G-20 Expects Economic Recovery to Quicken

Finance ministers and central bank chiefs from the Group of 20 leading economies say global growth is slower than they had expected, but they are confident that worldwide economic recovery will gain momentum. In the final communique of a two-day summit in the Turkish capital, Ankara, top finance officials from the G-20 nations promised Saturday to take “decisive action” to keep economic recovery upbeat. They also pledged to refrain from competitive currency devaluations — a reference to...

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