Finance chiefs from the Group of Seven nations called for the situation in the Middle East to be quickly de-escalated. They cited the global economic fallout caused by the conflict.

七国集团财长呼吁中东局势迅速缓和。 他们指出冲突已对全球经济造成负面影响。

G7 finance ministers and central bank governors met in Washington on Wednesday. They discussed the state of the global economy and financial markets.

七国集团财长与日本央行行长周三在华盛顿举行会晤。 他们讨论了全球经济和金融市场的状况。

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent did not attend the meeting.

美国财政部长斯科特·贝森特未出席此次会议。

The finance chiefs are worried that rising energy costs could drag down global economic growth. They say this makes it hard to form an outlook. The group agreed that tensions need to be eased as soon as possible.

各国财长担忧，能源价格上涨将拖累全球经济增长。 他们称这会导致经济前景难以预判。 各方一致认为，必须尽快缓和地区紧张局势。

Katayama said Japan plans to offer financial support to Asian countries that rely heavily on crude oil from the Middle East.

日本财务大臣片山皋月表示，日本计划向高度依赖中东原油的亚洲国家提供金融支持。

A meeting of the Group of Twenty finance ministers and central bank governors will be held on Thursday.

二十国集团财长与央行行长会议将于周四召开。

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