A Scary View on What the G-20 Means for Stocks and a Calming One

  • Deal won’t save world economy on precipice. Fed won’t either.
  • Tariffs no threat to U.S. growth. Fed ready to jump in.
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To hold a view on asset prices in 2019 is to hold a view on trade. No issue can claim a greater market influence, and few are more divisive. To mark a seminal event in the saga, this weekend’s Group of 20 summit in Osaka, Japan, Bloomberg asked writers from its Markets Live blog -- Singapore-based Mark Cudmore and Andrew Cinko in Princeton, New Jersey -- to state opposing views on the outcome.