Facing the screens of their videoconference scheduled for this Friday at 1 p.m., Bruno Le Maire and his fellow finance ministers of the G7 countries will be suspended from the statements of the American Janet Yellen, who attended this circle when she chaired the Fed, from 2014 to 2018.
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His presence gives importance to this first ministerial meeting of the G7 under the British presidency,
" confirms John Kirton, a political scientist at the University of Toronto who has been deciphering the G7 and G20 for years.
The heads of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Kristalina Georgieva, the World Bank David Malpass and the OECD Angel Gurria will also participate.
On the menu: the response to the global economic crisis.
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In 2020, although we took similar measures in response to the crisis, there was no close coordination as in 2009 within the G7 and G20.
However, today we are seeing a much stronger American desire to coordinate, ”
we rejoice at Bercy.
This coordination
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