Jens Weidmann: Global economic outlook – what is the best policy mix? Speech by Dr Jens Weidmann, President of the Deutsche Bundesbank, at the Economic Club of New York, New York, 23 April 2012. * 1.
*  *  Introduction  Ladies and Gentlemen George Bernard Shaw is said to have made an interesting remark about apples – “If you have an apple and I have an apple and we exchange these apples then you and I will still each have one apple.