WTO slashes growth forecasts for 2019, 2020
US-China tensions dominate but domestic factors also count.
Nevil Gibson
Wed, 02 Oct 2019
World trade economists have sharply downgraded their growth forecasts for 2019 and 2020, citing US-China tension and a slowing global economy.
The World Trade Organisation said in its latest forecasts that global merchandise trade volumes were now expected to rise by only 1.2% in 2019,
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Nevil Gibson
Wed, 02 Oct 2019
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