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World Service,14 Nov 2022,26 mins

G20 summit: Climate or the economy?

World Business Report

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World leaders including Joe Biden, Xi Jinping and Rishi Sunak will be attending the G20 summit, an annual meeting which includes 19 advanced and emerging economies was created after the Asian financial crisis in 1999. Frank Lavin, an Under Secretary of Commerce in the US and an expert of US China trade relations explains how the US president Joe Biden rhetoric can affect relationships with China. Molly Jane Zuckerman, head of content at CoinMarketCap, an information website owned by Binance and gets her salary in bitcoins. Peter Jankovskis, Vice President Research & Analysis, Arbor Financial Services shares his views about the cryptocurrency world. Stephanie Hare, technology researcher and journalist updates us on the largest privacy settlement in the US history. Google will be paying 40 US states $391 million to resolve the investigation of the location tracking practices in 2018. Joe Oliver, Former Canadian finance minister explains how Canada is able to provide Ukraine with economic aid during the cost of living crisis. (Picture: G20 Summit In Bali, Indonesia Credits: Getty Images)

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