End of the Liberal World Trade Order?
As the US vetoes a reference to free trade in a G20 communique, we ask if we're about to see a re-write of global trading rules.
As the US vetoes a reference to free trade in a G20 communique, we speak to Megan Greene, managing director and chief economist for Manulife Asset Management, about what this means for the world trading order as we know it. Also, the BBC's Rahul Tandon reports from Kolkata where India's iconic Ambassador car is set for a new lease on life after its production was taken over by France's Peugeot. And our regular commentator Lucy Kellaway of the Financial Times considers how bereavement made her re-examine her career in journalism.
(Picture: Donald Trump speaks to auto workers in Michigan with banner behind him reading “Buy American – Hire American”; Credit: Bill Pugliano/Getty Images)
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