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G7 says ready to take action, including fiscal tools, where needed

The US Treasury releases the G7 statement on its website

The full statement:

Yeah, not a whole lot in there to really reassure the market that there is going to be a firm commitment for coordinated fiscal and monetary stimulus.
Meanwhile, Japan’s finance minister says that the policy response to the virus will vary from country to country. I guess that pretty much says that not everyone is going to be taking immediate action at this stage – not like the BOJ has much of a choice anyway.
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