New US administration brings some uncertainty to G20 talks -German FinMin Schaeuble

German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble was quoted saying, via LiveSquawk, that new US administration brings some uncertainty to G20 talks.

Additional headlines (via LiveSquawk):

   •   Will ask US Treasury Secretary Mnuchin in talks in Berlin on Thursday to clarify US plans on tax, trade policies
   •   G20 meeting could leave out trade issue due to differences with US
   •   G20 communique should send message that international cooperation continues at a time of growing geopolitical risks
   •   G20 rejection of foreign exchange rate manipulation likely to remain in final communique
   •   US considerations about border adjustment tax not yet final, prefer US to stay on path of international cooperation
   •   Does not expect US to roll back all the financial market regulations it has introduced
   •   US should also have an interest in completing negotiations of  Basel III banking rules
   •   Weaker Euro would likely push up inflation in Euro-zone
   •   Does not expect much to be agreed in short-term on financial transaction tax, neither in Europe nor globally