June 11, 2021

G7 meets in Cornwall, England June 11-13 to co-ordinate global economic recovery.

G7 meets in Cornwall, England June 11-13 to co-ordinate global economic recovery.

The G7 is a group of developed global economies - UK, USA, France, Japan, Germany, Canada and Italy - which will meet 6/11 -13 to co-ordinate global economic policies post Covid pandemic. It is President Biden’s first trip abroad as President and PM Boris Johnson is hosting the event.  Leaders from India, South Korea and Australia are also attending.

Our podcast on Monday June 14 will feature Canadian Economist Trevin Stratton of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce to analyze the results of the G-7 meetings. This is the first in person meeting of so many global leaders since the start of the Covid pandemic and the global economic downturn. 

The global economy is recovering from the Covid downturn and look to the G7 to harmonize policy to keep the recovery going.

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Jim lived in Latin America - Ecuador, Chile and Mexico - for 7 years working in the financial services industry. But as a side interest, he was a stringer, (freelance journalist), for The Economist, the BBC, The Times and Business Latin America. Returning to San Francisco, he served as the President of the San Francisco Public Library from 1992 to 1996. The Commission runs the 27 public libraries in San Francisco, one of America's leading urban public library systems. His debut novel, a financial thriller "Deceit and Dirty Money" is available through Amazon.com. Jim is drawn to Podcasting, as the medium brings together all the traditions of writing, broadcasting, technology and marketing. Deeply committed to fostering international relations through Citizen Diplomacy, he serves as the Co-Chair and founder of the San Francisco Bangalore Sister City Committee, which links India's Silicon Valley to San Francisco. He is the Treasurer of the San Francisco Cork Sister City Committee which is one of 19 sister city relationships San Francisco has developed to foster international trade and culture.

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