G-7 finance ministers plan call on Tuesday on coronavirus: sources

Tue, Mar 03, 2020 - 6:59 AM

French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said on Monday that G-7 countries will take "concerted action" to limit the impact of the coronavirus outbreak on economic growth and their finance ministers will discuss by phone this week how best to act.

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[ROME] G-7 finance ministers are expected to hold a conference call on Tuesday to discuss measures to deal with the economic impact of the coronavirus outbreak, people familiar with the arrangements told Reuters.

The call is planned for 1200 GMT (7am EST), two and a half hours before US...

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