G7 finance leaders to seek U.S. consensus on non-tariff issues at Canada meeting

Open this photo in gallery: U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent testifies before a House Financial Services Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, on May 7.Nathan Howard/Reuters Finance leaders from the Group of Seven democracies will strive for a show of unity when they meet this week on topics other than U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs, including economic security, Ukraine and artificial intelligence co-operation. But mostly, they'll want to keep the powerful Western policy alliance from fracturing, even if it means less-specific language and agreed actions, according to G7 officials and economic diplomacy experts. U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will…