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World Trade Organization says global trade could slide this year because of Trump’s tariff policies
The World Trade Organization says the volume of trade in goods worldwide is likely to decrease by 0.2% this year due to U.S.
WTO warns of global trade decline amid Trump tariff war
The WTO has deemed the impact of Trump’s tariff overhaul and ongoing uncertainty a “crisis” and warned that if the situation ...
How This Trade War Is Different From All Other Trade Wars
By acting on his own, President Trump has broken with more than 200 years of U.S. history in which Congress set the direction ...
How Global Trade Could Survive Trump’s Tariffs
The tariffs are the steepest since the 1930s. Whether world trade collapses, like it did then, depends on whether other ...
Trump has long misled with claims about global trade and tariffs | Fact check
Across his political career, President Donald Trump has made his case for tariffs by relying on a number of false and ...
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Explainer: How do tariffs work and how will they impact the American and global economy?
Harvard Kennedy School international trade expert Robert Lawrence discusses what higher tariffs will mean for the United ...
Trump Has Added Risk to the Surest Bet in Global Finance
Shocked by Trump’s trade war, foreign investors are selling U.S. government bonds, long the world’s safe haven.
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The global trade war will badly hurt the US and global economies, WTO says
President Donald Trump’s global trade war will hurt economies around the world this year, including the US, according to a new report by The World Trade Organization. The WTO projects global ...
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Centuries-old books were bound with ‘hairy’ animal skin sourced from global trade: study
A trove of books written by medieval-era French monks were bound with bizarre “hairy” covers from far-away animals — shedding light on a booming, ancient system of global trade, according a ...