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1、SpotlightonCurrenciesatG20FinanceLeadersSummitG20财长峰会关注货币问题Financepolicymakersfromtheworlds20largesteconomiesandtheheadsoftheWorldBankandInternationalMonetaryFundareinSouthKorea・Theirtwo-daymeeting,whichbeganFriday,focusesonavoidingacurrencywarthatcouldleadtoanotherglobaleconomicdownturn.
2、TheGroupof20nationshaveaconsensusonwhichwaytheyneedtogointermsofcurrencies.ThatisthewordfromCanadasfinanceminister,JimFlaherty.HespokeFridayjustbeforetheG20financeministersandcentralbankgovernorsbegantheirmeeting."Wherewe'retryingtogettoisanactionplanthatwillavoidthetemptationbysomecountr
3、iestoprotecttheircurrenciesindifferentways/1Flahertysaid.NoneoftheG20members,heexplained,wantstobeconfrontationalorleaveherewithoutanagreement.OfficialsfromhostSouthKoreapredictsomeprogresswillbemadeonresolvingthecurrencyissue.Therearegrowingconcernsthatmanynationsmaycompetitivelydeprecia
4、tetheircurrenciestoprotectexports.Manyeconomists,however,cautionnottoexpectanysortofgrandbargainsimilartothe1985PlazaAccord,whichaddressedthevalueoftheU・S.dollar・AheadoftheG20session,ministersoftheG7economieshuddled・Canada'sFlaherty,whochairedthosetalks,saidtherewasa"frankexchangeofviews'
5、1attheinformalmeetingChina,asthenumbertwoeconomy,facespressuretostopcontrollingitscurrency,whichtheUnitedStates,EuropeanUnionandJapansayisundervalued.TheweakenedU.S.dollarhaspromptedmoremoneytopourintoAsiancurrencieswherethereisabetterreturnoninvestment.Butthereareconcernsthatthisflowofmo
6、neycoulddestabilizeeconomies・ButresearchfellowJeongYoung-SikattheSamsungEconomicResearchInstituteinSeouldoesnotenvisionaunifiedAsianstanceatthis620meeting.JeongexpectsthatJapan,asahighlydevelopedcountry,willtakeastanceclosertothatoftheUnitedStates.SouthKoreaandChina,heexplains,willbemores
7、ensitivetotheappreciationoftheirowncurrencies.Japan'sfinanceminister,YoshihikoNoda,earlierthismonthsaidSouthKorea'sroleassummitchairwouldbecalledintoquestionifitrepeatedlyintervenedtoweakenitscurrency,thewon.ButNoda,onFriday,alsorebuffedaU.S.proposalthatallG20nation
