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G7 finance talks end in show of unity despite tariff turmoil
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G7 finance talks end in show of unity despite tariff turmoil

G7 glosses over tariffs, pledges to cut global economic imbalances

Daily SumUp · Daily SumUp

May 23, 20251m 25s

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Show Notes

G7 finance ministers wrapped up talks in western Canada on Thursday with a show of unity, saying the economic policy uncertainty that has swept the globe was easing and vowing further progress towards stability.


US President Donald Trump's wide-ranging tariffs have caused global economic turbulence, and this week's meeting was seen as a test of whether the Group of Seven advanced economies could overcome tensions since Trump's return to office.


Leaders at the talks, which included central bank governors, conceded the discussions faced challenges, including continuing disagreement over tariffs.


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