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End of the Liberal World Trade Order?

As the US vetoes a reference to free trade in a G20 communique, we ask if we're about to see a re-write of global trading rules.

As the US vetoes a reference to free trade in a G20 communique, we speak to Megan Greene, managing director and chief economist for Manulife Asset Management, about what this means for the world trading order as we know it. Also, the 大象传媒's Rahul Tandon reports from Kolkata where India's iconic Ambassador car is set for a new lease on life after its production was taken over by France's Peugeot. And our regular commentator Lucy Kellaway of the Financial Times considers how bereavement made her re-examine her career in journalism.

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Mon 20 Mar 2017 13:32GMT

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