S. Korea, US hold first 2+2 meeting of finance, monetary

South Korea and the United States held their first "two-plus-two" meeting of finance and monetary policymakers on the sidelines of a Group of 20 (G20) ministerial gathering to strengthen coordination in responding to external uncertainties, the finance ministry said. Finance Minister Lee Hyoung-il and Bank of Korea (BOK) Gov. Shin Hyun-song met with US Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh and US Deputy Treasury Secretary Francis Brooke in Bangkok on Friday, where the G20 finance ministers' meeting

Source: The Korea Herald