GENEVA (Reuters) -The World Trade Organization sharply lowered its 2026 forecast for global merchandise trade volume growth to 0.5% on Tuesday, citing expected delayed impacts from U.S. President ...

GENEVA (Reuters) -The volume of world merchandise trade grew more than forecast in the first quarter of 2025 from the previous three months, but growth is expected to slow, a new World Trade ...

Amid the flurry of tariff announcements, suspensions, exceptions and negotiations of the past few weeks, the World Trade Organization published its latest Global Trade Outlook, trying to accomplish ...

Global trade volume growth in 2025 is expected to hit 2.4%, up sharply from a previous estimate. For 2026, however, the organization slashed its previous expectation of 1.8% trade volume growth to a ...

We introduce a nowcasting model of global maritime trade, leveraging satellite-based big data on vessel movements. This provides a timely indicator of global trade as shipping accounts for about 80 ...

The World Trade Organization warned Wednesday that the outlook for global trade has "deteriorated sharply" in the wake of President Donald Trump's tariffs regime. "The outlook for global trade has ...