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The European Union is considering a replacement for the now largely paralysed World Trade Organization (WTO), according to comments made by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and ...

Global trade is expected to slow sharply this year as high energy prices and rising interest rates take their toll on the economy. The World Trade Organization (WTO) projected in October that after ...

The World Trade Organization (WTO) is the sole global organization overseeing trade rules between nations. It operates based on agreements negotiated and signed by most trading nations, aiming to ...

The World Trade Organization (WTO) is functionally impotent. An organization that began with the objective of promoting free trade is ironically the biggest obstacle to achieving its own objective ...

Across two new books, the ideal of a global free market buckles under pressure from protesters, politicians of all stripes and the Covid pandemic. Demonstrators protesting a 1999 meeting of the World ...

GENEVA (AP) — The World Trade Organization says the volume of trade in goods worldwide is likely to decrease by 0.2% this year due to U.S. President Donald Trump’s shifting tariff policies and a ...

The World Trade Organization is failing in its mission. Established after World War II as the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade along with the International Monetary Fund and World Bank, the ...

Thirty years ago, the U.S. helped create the World Trade Organization, a group of countries linked by a common set of free trade agreements. But then the U.S., starting with the Obama administration, ...

The international economic architecture built after 1945 was based on a powerful idea: economic interdependence is crucial, if insufficient, for global peace and prosperity. The International Monetary ...

The globalization boom that began in the 1990s didn’t happen by itself: It was lubricated by the biggest economies’ willingness to write, enforce and obey shared rules of engagement. That consensus is ...

A logo is seen at the World Trade Organization (WTO) headquarters before a news conference in Geneva, Switzerland. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse Under Biden and Trump, the U.S. has broken from its ...