WTO: DEVELOPING, TRANSITION ECONOMIES CUSHION TRADE SLOWDOWN
April 17, 2008
April 17, 2008
GENEVA, April 17 -- The World Trade Organization issued the following press release:
World trade growth slid to 5.5% last year from 8.5% in 2006 and may grow even more slowly in 2008 - at about 4.5% - as sharp economic deceleration in key developed countries is only partly offset by continuing strong growth in emerging economies, according to World Trade Organization economists.
World trade growth slid to 5.5% last year from 8.5% in 2006 and may grow even more slowl . . .
World trade growth slid to 5.5% last year from 8.5% in 2006 and may grow even more slowly in 2008 - at about 4.5% - as sharp economic deceleration in key developed countries is only partly offset by continuing strong growth in emerging economies, according to World Trade Organization economists.
World trade growth slid to 5.5% last year from 8.5% in 2006 and may grow even more slowl . . .