%T G20: rebutting some misconceptions %A Mike Callaghan %I Lowy Institute for International Policy %D 2013 %K Business %U https://apo.org.au/node/33068 %X This paper contains a summary of recent G20 developments and four 'rebuttal' articles that counter ­common misconceptions about the forum. Key findings: Russia has announced a busy and ambitious agenda for its G20 Presidency in 2013 – they plan to prioritise growth by focusing on eight policy areas that will ‘ignite a new cycle of economic growth.’ The first finance ministers and central bank governors meeting of 2013 addressed the concern over ‘currency wars’ and several other key global economic issues. %9 Report