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WTO Hikes Trade Forecasts But Cautions On Pandemic Risk

The World Trade Organization (WTO) revised upwards its forecasts for growth of global goods trade this year and in 2022, but warned of a two-track recovery...

WTO Hikes 2021 Trade Growth Forecast, But COVID-19 Risks Linger

The World Trade Organisation slightly raised its growth forecast for global goods trade this year, but said the outlook was clouded by risks from the roll-...

EU Trade Chief Sees Easier US Ties With Biden Than Trump

The European Union's trade relations with the United States would likely be easier if Democratic challenger Joe Biden won November's US election rather tha...

Coronavirus To Have 'Substantial' Impact On Trade: WTO

The head of the World Trade Organisation has said that he expected the coronavirus epidemic to have a "substantial" impact on the global economy,...

Ditch Long-Held Positions, WTO Chair Urges In Key Fisheries Talks

The World Trade Organisation has made only modest progress on a deal to cut global fishing subsidies because member states have yet to feel "uncomfort...

United States Threatens Additional Tariffs On $4bn Of EU Goods

The United States has threatened tariffs on up to $4 billion worth of additional EU goods, which could include Irish whiskey. The move is yet another in...

EU Seals Deal To Boost U.S. Beef Imports: Sources

The European Union has agreed a deal to allow US farmers a larger share of Europe's beef market, EU sources and diplomats said, in a move that co...

WTO Quarterly Trade Growth Indicator Remains At Nine-Year Low

The World Trade Organisation's quarterly outlook indicator showed on Monday that global goods trade growth was likely to remain weak, with a reading of 96....

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