EU says trade differences remain despite G-20 talks
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — The European financial affairs commissioner says that differences of position on trade remain despite talks between G-20 officials meeting in Argentina's capital.
Pierre Moscovici said Sunday that "trade tensions remain high and threaten to escalate further." But he said the summit has not been "tense."
G-20 finance ministers and central bank chiefs are meeting in Buenos Aires amid fears over U.S. President Donald Trump's trade policies and the potential impact of a trade war.
The U.S. and China have hit each other with tariffs on $34 billion goods with another $16 billion in penalty tariffs in the pipeline.