G7 finance chiefs open Washington meeting
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WASHINGTON, Oct 1 : Top finance officials of the Group of Seven industrial powers opened talks in Washington, expected to focus on issues such as oil prices, China&#39;s currency, Iraq and the debt crisis of the world&#39;s poorest countries.
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Business & money: Finance chiefs from the G7 warn the global economy will slow down as a result of US mortgage crisis
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Finance leaders from the world's richest  nations pledged on Saturday to work together to stabilize world  financial markets shaken by the U.S. housing debacle that is  puncturing global economic growth.
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The annual meetings of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in Washington later this week should be anything but routine.
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Any hopes for a global policy response to U.S. recession fears, global market turmoil and exchange rates will likely go unanswered when Group of Seven finance heads meet in Tokyo on Saturday.
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Finance ministers from the G7 countries have gathered in London to discuss the global economy. What are your hopes and fears for the outcome of the meeting?
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The world economy remains vulnerable to downside risks stemming from tighter credit, a deterioration of the US housing market, higher oil prices and rising inflation, according to G7 finance ministers gathering in Tokyo on Saturday.
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The recent turbulence that has rocked Wall Street and financial markets around the world will be the No. 1 topic when officials from the richest countries gather later this week.
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Japan will host a meeting of Group of  Seven finance chiefs on February 9 in Tokyo to discuss  challenges facing the global economy including fragile markets  and high oil prices, Finance Minister Fukushiro Nukaga said on  Friday.
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Facing a global economy on the mend but threatened by surging oil prices and other factors, IMF and World Bank policymakers opened two days of meetings Saturday to discuss ways to keep the recovery on track.
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SINGAPORE -- US Treasury Secretary Henry M. Paulson Jr. used his first meeting of world finance chiefs yesterday as a venue for the Bush administration's mission to isolate Iran and choke its nuclear aspirations.
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Gordon Brown is meeting his French, German and Italian counterparts to discuss the global economic turmoil.
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The Group of Seven industrialized nations invited top Chinese economic officials to a dinner last Friday. It was about time that China was invited to a G-7 meeting.
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Finance chiefs from seven of the world's most powerful countries will convene here Saturday to assess prospects for a global economy threatened by simmering inflation, higher interest rates and foreign exchange uncertainty.
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WASHINGTON - The world's major economic powers were far apart Saturday on agreeing how to provide debt relief for Iraq and the poorest nations, as finance officials began broader discussions about the global economy.    Treasury Secretary John Snow and Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan led the U.S...
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Finance ministers and central bankers of the Group of 20 countries (G20) kicked off a two-day meeting here Saturday to assess the current economic situation and global growth prospects.
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The G-8 summit that President Bush and seven other world leaders are attending next weekend in Russia is often billed as a gathering of the world&#039;s leading economic powers.