Mnuchin, Schaeuble Seek to Diffuse Tensions Over Trade

The transcript discusses the G20 meeting, focusing on US-Germany trade relations and the US's stance on protectionism. Mnuchin emphasizes the need for reciprocal trade agreements and fair competition for American workers. Germany, hosting the G20, seeks consensus on global trade amid US demands for fair trade terms. The US's readiness for the G20 is questioned due to incomplete team formation, impacting their ability to negotiate effectively.

What did the Malaysian officials describe their talks as?

What is the main concern of the US regarding trade agreements?

What role is Germany playing in the G20 meetings?

What are the sticking points in the discussions regarding trade?

How prepared is the US for the G20 meetings according to the text?