US ‘reciprocal’ tariffs to dent world trade through 2026, WTO says
By Bradley Dress ( August 8, 2025, 21:22 GMT | Insight) -- President Donald Trump’s sweeping global tariffs are expected to significantly slow world trade through 2026, even with a surge in US imports earlier this year slightly raising growth projections, according to a new World Trade Organization forecast. President Donald Trump’s sweeping global tariffs are expected to significantly slow world trade through 2026, even with a surge in US imports earlier this year slightly raising growth projections, according to a new World Trade Organization forecast. ...
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