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WTO to Intervene in Trade Disputes Between Canada and China
The international body for regulating trade has agreed to convene two panels to address the countries'…
US Pauses Payments to WTO, New Duty Threats and Earnings Impacts
The U.S. government has suspended its contributions to the World Trade Organization as Trump calls for duties…
US-China Trade Tensions Linger on Sidelines of WTO Conference
USTR Ambassador Katherine Tai met with China minister of commerce Wang Wentao on Monday to talk about…
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China’s ‘Poor’ Trade Performance Attacked in New Report
China "continues to cause serious harm to workers and businesses in the United States and around the world,"…
WTO Reports Trend Reversal as Trade Volume Sinks
The current reading of 96.2 is below the baseline value for the index and the previous reading of 100…
Data Suggests Stagnating Global Trade Growth
The World Trade Organization sees weak trade activity through the end of the year.
Container Shipping Underperforms in Key WTO Trade Data
The latest outlook scales back the earlier optimism in the barometer from February, the WTO Goods Trade…
WTO: Russia-Ukraine Conflict Puts Fragile Global Recovery at Risk
The WTO now expects merchandise trade volume growth of 3 percent in 2022, down from its previous forecast of…
Turning Point Near for Global Trade?
The volume of trade in the first three quarters of 2021 was up 11.9 percent compared to the first three…
WTO Goods Trade Barometer Indicates Supply Chain Disruptions Cramping Growth
Recent supply shocks, including port gridlock resulting from surging import demand, have contributed to the…
US Officials Rail Against China’s Trade Policy at WTO
The U.S.'s fundamental concerns with China's trade policy involve industrial policies, said U.S. WTO Chargé…
‘World Cotton Day’ Set for Oct. 7 on UN Annual Calendar
On World Cotton Day, stakeholders from the global cotton community come together to speak on the many…
WTO Goods Barometer Hits Record High as Trade Recovery Rolls
The latest barometer reading is the highest since the indicator was first released in July 2016 and up more…
Vietnam Leapfrogs Bangladesh as World’s No. 2 Apparel Exporter
Covid has escalated a shift atop the world's most dominant apparel-exporting nations.
WTO: Merchandise Trade Posted Strong Gains in First Quarter
The volume of merchandise trade rose strongly in Asia, but reverted to pre-pandemic levels in Europe and…