Among ideas he floated were measures to ensure that "European companies are not bought up by non-European capital while their stock exchange values are low" and the creation of sovereign wealth funds by each EU country.
Trupinot uzrunu, N.Sarkozy norādīja, ka finanšu krīze neapšaubāmi izraisa ekonomisko krīzi, kuras risināšanai arī nepieciešama vienota Eiropas pieeja.