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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9879

9 April 2009
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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Correctly interpreting world trade impact of G20 summit

Concluding the Doha Round. There has been little discussion of the trade aspects of the conclusions of the G20 summit in London. This is understandable because nothing new was actually decided. The sections on reforming the world of finance are innovative and tangible (see my column in yesterday's newsletter), the paragraphs on trade simply trotted out a few important, but well-known principles, like rejecting protectionist pressures, calling for greater trade and investment, monitoring...

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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
THE DAY IN POLITICS
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