Britain's recession might not be as deep as feared after better-than-expected construction and industrial production figures suggest that official GDP figures for the second quarter will be revised up on Friday.
The Group of Twenty Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors (G-20, G20, Group of Twenty) is a group of finance ministers and central bank governors from 20 major economies: 19 countries plus the European Union, which is represented by the President of the European Council and by the European Central Bank.