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WTO: Global trade rebounds, but sustained recovery uncertain

November 20, 2020 at 3:15 PM
Global goods trade has rebounded in the third quarter thanks to surging export orders, the World Trade Organization said on Friday, but the road to economic recovery is likely to remain rocky. This most recent reading of the WTO Goods Trade Barometer , which measures global trade trends, improved significantly to 100.7 after a dismal 84.5 in August , the lowest ever recorded. The previous readings in May and February also clocked in below 100 at 87.6 and 95.5. A...

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