Finance Chiefs to Consider World Order After Trump-Xi Reset (1)

The lopsided foundations of world growth will command the attention of global finance ministers this week in the aftermath of the summit that attempted to reset trade ties between the two biggest economies.

While a relative sideshow to US President Donald Trump’s encounter with Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping that concluded on Friday, the Group of Seven meeting in Paris is no less ambitious as French officials position the forum to address structural misalignments underpinning the Beijing talks.

President Emmanuel Macron’s priority of tackling “imbalances” in the build-up to his own summit in June marking France’s presidency of the ...