World Insights: U.S. tariffs on steel, aluminum spark global backlash, damage own economy
This photo taken on May 22, 2024 shows the White House in Washington, D.C., the United States. (Xinhua/Liu Jie) Many analysts warn that U.S. tariffs on steel ...
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Global trade in flux: Navigating policy volatility and structural shifts
International trade is once again in the spotlight. A new Monthly Briefing from UN DESA examines the evolving dynamics, offering insights into both the risks and potential opportunities ahead.
Key global goods trade barometer shows resilience, but tariff uncertainty looms
A key barometer of global goods trade compiled by the World Trade Organization ticked up slightly in January. Read more here.
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China rises in global soft power index
China is now the second-most influential country in the world in terms of soft power, second only to the United States, ...
What Slowdown? Xi Says China Must Win the Global Tech Race.
Xi Jinping wants China to surpass rivals as a tech superpower, undeterred by economic woes or trade wars. Critics ask if this ...
CERAWEEK Global oil supply growth is outstripping demand, Gunvor CEO says
Global oil supply growth is outstripping demand, the CEO of one of the world's largest oil tradersGunvor said on Monday.