In mid-April 2015, the Secretariat of the World Trade Organization (WTO) released its annual World Trade Report 2014, which reviews the international trade over the past year and its development prospects for the current year. The document offers preliminary statistics on global trade in...

According to the latest projections released by the WTO, this year the global trade growth rate is going to decrease to 4.4% from its previous level of 4.7% in 2017. In its annual report, the WTO Secretariat warns that the threats voiced by the USA that it may impose duties on imports of goods...

In mid-April, the Secretariat of the World Trade Organization published an annual analytical review – The Global Trade in 2013 and Forecasts for 2014. After a two-year recession, moderate growth in trade is expected in 2014 and 2015 – on development of the international trade. Also, the...