The prospect of a growing trade row between the US and China is the backdrop for the spring meetings of the IMF and World Bank, which are getting underway in Washington.
International Monetary Fund boss Christine Lagarde has warned of 'darker clouds looming' for the global economy heading into the meetings.
She's warned of the risk the current world trading system could be 'torn apart' amid rising protectionism and Washington and Beijing at odds.
But there are plenty of other items to be discussed in the US capital too - as Olly Barratt reports from Washington.
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But it's a mixed picture - as Olly Barratt reports from Washington.
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International Monetary Fund boss Christine Lagarde has warned of 'darker clouds looming' for the global economy heading into the meetings.
She's warned of the risk the current world trading system could be 'torn apart' amid rising protectionism and Washington and Beijing at odds.
But there are plenty of other items to be discussed in the US capital too - as Olly Barratt reports from Washington.
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OUT: …impact on."
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But it's a mixed picture - as Olly Barratt reports from Washington.
IN: "The contradition…
OUT: …as well."
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