Meanwhile, Britain's Sky News reports on ongoing violence as protests against the G20 continue.
Here's how Twitterers reacted to the initial news of the trillion dollar deal:
alexjamesmorris sSo the G20 are dishing out a cool trillion. Kind of an arbitrary figure until you see this http://bit.ly/cxVls kirstywiseman so - the G20 have injected 1 trillion squids into TMF. That will go nowhere & we will all still be skint. Im the height of happiness 2 day joysamcyborg US to the world at the G20 summit :"If they don't have bread, let them eat cake!!" TheHistoryWoman G20 leaders have agreed on stricter regulations for hedge funds and tax havens.
Meanwhile, protests have continued in London's financial district, with clashes at times erupting between police and demonstrators:
alokjha Exchange sq largely empty now except for sit-in by around 20 pple, closely circled by police #g20 Snufkin21 Police tighten cordon as protester anger mounts. Insults traded. Senior officer tells unmasked woman activist to take her mask off.G20 LOL johndwilson #g20 I found the police dogs were very persuasive when I was asked to move back inside 135 bishopsgate wineteach Might see #G20 action after all. After two days of nothing Broadgate shutters have suddenly come down, police are swarming, traffic stopped.