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WTO Issues its Global Trade Outlook
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Trade tensions between China and US?
WTO’s Chief Economist Ralph Ossa said that while trade between the US and China is at an all-time high, signs of problems in the semiconductor area add-up to a complicated situation.
Globalisation and Trade Policy
There are three layers on the globalisation discourse, stated WTO’s Chief Economist, on the public narrative of globalisation: the first one is that undoubtedly creates economic prosperity, peace and security. It was the idea behind the creation of the EU, greater economic integration to forestall conflict between nations. As Germany and France became more interdependent these ideas guided policy for a long time, but now we are seeing a U-turn.
The blow of the war on Ukraine caused commodities prices to spike, and supply chain disruptions. Higher interest rates have not produced the results ex…
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