G20 fails to defuse trade war threat | afr.com

G20 fails to defuse trade war threat Share Steven Mnuchin: “We need to be prepared to act in the US interest, again, to defend free and fair, reciprocal trade.” Sarah Pabst by Anthony Boadle and David Lawder
The world’s financial leaders rejected protectionism on Wednesday (AEDT) and urged “further dialogue” on trade, but failed to defuse the threat of a trade war days before US metals tariffs take effect and Washington is to announce measures against China.
Finance ministers and central banke…

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