Global Trade Growth

WTO cuts 2016 world trade growth forecast to 1.7 percent, cites wake-up call By Tom Miles

The World Trade Organization cut its forecast for global trade growth this year by more than a third on Tuesday, reflecting a slowdown in China and falling levels of imports into the United States.

Sep 27, 2016, 18:24 PM IST

G20 urges reforms for global trade growth

G20 trade ministers agreed to pursue deeper and wider reforms to ensure trade growth as it grew less than the global economy for the first time in the last four decades.

Oct 07, 2015, 02:18 AM IST

WTO cuts 2015 global trade growth outlook to 3.3% from 4%

The trade body also said preliminary estimates showed trade had expanded just 2.8 percent last year, missing September`s forecast of 3.1 percent.

Apr 14, 2015, 16:07 PM IST