Unseen presence: While Trump’s name was rarely mentioned at the central bankers’ retreat, remarks by Yellen, left, and Draghi broadly rejected the ideas that helped him win once. more-inU.S. President Donald Trump’s name was rarely mentioned as top central bankers and economists spent Friday mulling the fate of the global economy at a mountain lodge here. Ms. Yellen is still in the running to be reappointed by Mr. Trump to a new term. But they also agreed that Mr. Trump’s seemingly singular focus on trade agreements won’t fix the problem. “It is so much easier to bash China,” Ms. Harrison said.

Source: The Hindu August 26, 2017 15:37 UTC