Sept 30 - Finance ministers and central bank governors of the Group of Seven (G7) nations may not issue a communique at the...
* G7, G20 meetings likely to be more talk than action * IMF urges swifter clean-up of banking sector * Fixing banks seen as key to global economic recovery WASHINGTON, April 24 - Finance leaders...
TOKYO, April 22 - A senior official at Japan's Ministry of Finance said on Wednesday the pace of worsening in Group of Seven (G7) economies is easing, though the economic outlook remains weak. The official...
TOKYO, Feb 16 - Japan's finance minister denied on Monday that he had been drunk at a G7 news conference but the opposition demanded that he be fired, piling pressure on unpopular Prime Minister Taro...
The G7 economies are struggling to produce a collective response to the worst downturn in decades, raising the danger that an upcoming G20 meeting could in turn hit trouble over the looming issue of trade protectionism.
Aug 17 - Japan's economy returned to growth in the second quarter, pulling out of its longest recession since World War Two, but analysts warned of a rocky road ahead as the nascent recovery was...
WASHINGTON, April 24 - Below are quotes from a draft communique obtained by Reuters from the Group of Seven industrialized nations' finance ministers and central bankers, who are meeting in Washington on Friday. REGULATORY REFORM:...
WASHINGTON, April 24 - Finance ministers and central bank governors from the Group of Seven wealthy nations began their meeting on Friday, a U.S. Treasury spokeswoman said. The meeting at the Treasury started nearly half...
WASHINGTON, April 24 - Finance chiefs from the Group of Seven nations said on Friday the pace of economic decline has slowed, and they pledged to clean up banks' bad assets to restore the flow...
WASHINGTON, April 23 - U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner will tell fellow finance chiefs from rich countries on Friday that they can no longer rely on a free-spending U.S. consumer to fuel global expansion. At...