US Treasury Sec Lew to tell European counterparts to work on boosting growth and avoiding deflation - financial press
- Lew to urge France to support economic growth, and Germany to increase domestic demand, and push leaders to make more progress on European banking union. Lew will also remark on Portugal's good progress in working through its bailout plan.
- Cites comments from an aide to Secretary Lew ahead of his trip to France, Germany and Portugal next week.