Mr. ZANDI: We do have an important meeting of global leaders on the economy, even next week, and it would be helpful if, you know, he had at least part of his team together so that they could participate in that very important meeting.

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China's currency and its trade surplus are expected to be key issues at this week's World Bank and International Monetary Fund annual meeting, in Singapore, which will focus on global imbalances in the world economy.

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