U.S. Treasury Official Says U.S. Will Issue Chair Statement if G20 Communique Fails

According to Wallstreetcn, a U.S. Treasury official said the United States will issue a chair statement reflecting U.S. priorities if it cannot reach a G20 finance ministers' communique, while differences remain over wording on challenges from global imbalances, sovereign debt restructuring, and reducing global imbalances, even as G20 members push ahead with talks on a joint communique that must align with U.S. interests.