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Oct 04, 2019
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The World Trade Organization is warning that US President Donald Trump’s trade war and the slowing global economy are leading to a downgrade in forecasts for trade growth over 2019 and 2020, with merchandise volumes now expected to rise by only 1.2 percent this year, substantially off the 2.6 percent growth forecast in April.

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