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Global Trade Outlook on Upswing, but Policy Volatility Could Bring It Down
Growth in world merchandise trade should remain strong this year and in 2019, after posting its largest…
US Challenge to Indian Export Subsidies Raises Price and Policy Questions
The U.S. challenge to India's export subsidy programs that run afoul of WTO rules could result in increased…
Global Trade Growth Seen Sustaining Momentum in Early 2018
The World Trade Organization's latest World Trade Outlook Indicator (WTOI) released Monday suggests that the…
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Canada Airs Concerns About US Trade Measures in a Complaint with the WTO
Canada, it seems, has had it up to here with the United States and its trade remedy measures.
All Eyes Seem to Be on the African Cotton Sector as the Region Gets More Investment
Interest in Africa as fertile ground for cotton cultivation is growing.
WTO Says Trade Restrictive Measures Actually Fell in 2017, but Protectionism Remains a Threat
Notwithstanding the headlines and rhetoric about greater protectionism in trade this year, the World Trade…
WTO Says Trade Growth Expected to Moderate in Fourth Quarter
The World Trade Organization's latest World Trade Outlook Indicator suggests global merchandise trade growth…
WTO Members Grill China Over Waste Import Ban Impacting Textile Recycling
Five World Trade Organization members questioned China's import ban on solid waste, particularly for certain…
Next for Trump and Trade? A Review of All Trade Agreements and Possibly Ignoring WTO Rules
President Trump wanted to sure up his first 100 days' efforts in trade, coming through on a couple more moves…
EU Considers Increase on US Women’s Jeans’ Tariff
The European Commission proposed to increase tariffs on U.S.-made women’s jeans. The commission proposes an…
Trump’s New Trade Agenda Includes Ignoring World Trade Organization Rulings
Continuing on his "America first" commitment, President Trump said he's prepared to ignore World Trade…
USTR: US Exports to China up 505% Since Joining WTO
The United States Trade Representative released its annual report to Congress on China's World Trade…
China Fires Back at the U.S., EU Over WTO Status
On the occasion of its 15th anniversary as a member of the World Trade Organization, China has launched a…
WTO Trade Facilitation Agreement Inches Closer to Force
The World Trade Organization is three steps closer to ratifying the Trade Facilitation Agreement, meaning…
EU Lowers Retaliatory Tariffs on Jeans Made in US
Denim made in the U.S. and going into Europe will have tariffs reduced from 1.5 percent to 0.45 percent.