CAPE TOWN, South Africa -- Group of 20 finance ministers and central bankers wrapped up their meeting on Thursday without issuing a joint communique, unable to reach a consensus on climate change and other global issues.
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U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent did not attend the Group of 20 finance ministers meeting in Cape Town ended Feb. 27. © Reuters
CAPE TOWN, South Africa -- Group of 20 finance ministers and central bankers wrapped up their meeting on Thursday without issuing a joint communique, unable to reach a consensus on climate change and other global issues.