BUSINESS DAY TV: When Donald Trump meets Li Keqiang, sparks could fly
Kenneth Broux, head of corporate research, forex and rates at Société Générale, speaks to Business Day TV about this weekend’s Group of 20 (G-20) meeting of finance heads, US President Donald Trump’s meeting with German Chancellor Angela Merkel and rising protectionism globally BUSINESS DAY TV: Fair trade or free trade is the issue that’s cropped up over the last few days, first in US President Donald Trump’s first meeting with German Chancellor Angela Merkel, then again this weekend at a meeting of finance chiefs of the world’s 20 leading countries. So is Donald Trump winning his protectionist battle and are trading patterns likely to be altered during his administration? Joining us on the line with his view is Kenneth Broux, head of corporate research, forex and rates at Société Générale. Kenneth, to what extent have the battle lines been drawn, with certainly Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe saying that Japan and the EU must defend free trade and try to bring the US on board, an...
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