As well as promising a "broader policy response" to the current crisis, the G20's leaders laid out a detailed plan for financial reform.
They promised to "strive" for a deal on the stalled Doha round of world trade talks by the end of the year and, more importantly, made a collective pledge not to raise any barriers to trade and investment over the coming year.
Add in the promises made around the gathering's fringes, particularly Japan's pledge to bolster the IMF's kitty by lending it $100 billion, and the weekend yielded enough to justify the traffic jams in Washington, DC-and to mark an important shift in global economic governance.
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