G20 Financial Leaders Communicate That Trade Tensions Have "Increased" – Source



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Japan's Finance Minister Taro Aso, alongside IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde and Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda, at a family photo during the meeting of ministers of finance Finance and governors of G20 central banks, Fukuoka, Japan, June 8, 2019. Franck Robichon / Pool via REUTERS

FUKUOKA, Japan (Reuters) – In a statement released on Sunday, the group of 20 finance executives said, "Most importantly, trade and geopolitical tensions have intensified," said a G20 source.

The revised draft communiqué will also indicate that G20 leaders "will continue to address these risks and will be ready to take further action," the source told Reuters.

Report by Francesco Canepa; written by Leika Kihara, edited by Chris Gallagher

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