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The article discusses how a two-speed global economy, influenced by the strength of the US, is impacting the Group of Seven (G-7) meeting as officials address the potential for less synchronized monetary policies. The contrast between the US's strong growth and Europe's economic lethargy is highlighted, with discussions on the durability of America's growth momentum and Europe's upcoming interest rate cut. The G-7 is grappling with differing prospects for consumer prices as inflation fades unevenly, leading to varying monetary policy decisions among central bankers. The impact of this divergence on financial markets, particularly the strength of the dollar, is also a key concern during the meeting.
Source: YAHOO