WTO goods barometer points to resilient trade growth despite headwinds

GENEVA — The World Trade Organization’s Goods Trade Barometer rose to 102.0 in its latest reading, up from 101.7 in June, as strong demand for artificial intelligence-linked electronics continues to outweigh the drag from the Middle East conflict on global merchandise trade. The reading comes as the WTO’s newly released Annual Report shows 2025 trade … Continue reading WTO goods barometer points to resilient trade growth despite headwinds