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2% growth remains G-20 focus, despite hurdles

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The leaders of the world's largest economies stuck to a goal of lifting their collective output by an extra 2 percent by 2018, even though growth remains uneven and weaker than expected globally, they said in a statement Nov. 16.

In their final communique from a summit in Antalya, Turkey, the leaders of the Group of 20 also endorsed plans to address the refugee crisis, taxation, climate change, cybersecurity and inequality — signs the grouping is increasingly willing to widen its focus beyond hard economic issues. (Reuters)

G20サミット、引き続き経済成長率2％引き上げ

トルコ・アンタルヤで開催されたG20首脳会議は11月16日、世界経済への各国の懸念が高まる中、2018年までに各国のGDP規模を2％引き上げる協調姿勢を確認した。

The Japan Times ST: November 27, 2015