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The Economic Times
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Scott Bessent urges G20 to push China to curb exports, boost domestic demand

Asheville: U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Sunday he will encourage G20 members to re-examine terms of trade with ​China to shrink global imbalances and press Beijing to ​rebalance its economy away from exports and toward domestic consumption.

Bessent said in an interview ahead of a G20 ​finance leaders meeting that the current flood of exports from China was unsustainable, even though the U.S. direct trade position with China was "rapidly improving."

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