G20 Meetings

EU's Von der Leyen at G20: We will discuss scaling up renewable energy, digital governance and AI. EU'S VON DER LEYEN AT G20: WE'RE WORKING NONSTOP TO FINALISE TRADE AGREEMENTS WITH INDIA, AUSTRALIA, UAE, THAILAND, PHILIPPINES AND MALAYSIA

G20 Finance Leaders Emphasize "Central Bank Independence Is Crucial To Achieve Price Stability Goal" Countries: G20 G20: Countries Recognize the Role of the World Trade Organization in Promoting Trade and Acknowledge Its Rules G20 Leaders Agree to Strengthen Global Partnership and Tackle Shared Challenges for Prosperity G20 Leaders Highlight the Need to Boost Multilateral Cooperation to Tackle Current and New Risks to the World Economy G20 Statement Highlights Growing Uncertainty and Complex Problems in the Global Economy Countries: World G20 Leaders Say "We Recognise Need To Ensure Fiscal Sustainability And Undertake Productivity Enhancing Reforms" G20: "Challenges include ongoing wars, geopolitical and trade tensions, high debt levels, frequent extreme weather events, and natural disasters" G20 Leaders Agree to Keep Working Together on Pillar Two Global Minimum Taxes G20's statement highlights the need for better health spending as donor support decreases G20 Leaders Commit To Collaborate With The Pandemic Fund And Other Global Health Funds To Enhance Pandemic Prevention And Response Efforts

BoJ's Governor Ueda: It was notable that many countries warned of high uncertainty on the global economic outlook. BoJ's Governor Ueda: There is still uncertainty on the US tariff policy and how other countries will respond, so we need to scrutinise developments in gauging impact on global and Japanese economies. BoJ's Governor Ueda: We will make a decision on monetary policy after scrutinising the impact of US policies on the global economy, markets, Japan's economy, and prices. BoJ's Governor Ueda: I won't comment on recent moves in Japan's long-term interest rates.

IMF's Managing Director Georgieva: Uncertainty with regard to economic policies is high. IMF's Managing Director Georgieva on G20 meeting: There was one resounding common theme I heard during our discussions, the need to reinvigorate global growth. IMF's Managing Director Georgieva: Risks are also diverging. In the short-term, there is some upside potential in the US, but overall risks are to the downside for most other economies. IMF's Managing Director Georgieva: On the fiscal side, most countries need to put public debt on a sustainable path and rebuild fiscal buffers.