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Despite US trade war, OECD expects global economy will grow 3.2% this year

The world economy has proven surprisingly durable in the face of President Donald Trump’s trade wars, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development said Tuesday, upgrading its outlook for ... Read More

World Economy Surprisingly Resilient to Tariffs, OECD Says

The global economy is weathering Donald Trump’s trade tariffs better than expected as activity gets a boost from strong investment in artificial intelligence and supportive fiscal and monetary ... Read More

Resilient in face of Trump tariffs, world economy is forecast to grow 3.2% this year, OECD says

The world economy has proven surprisingly durable in the face of President Donald Trump’s trade wars, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development said Tuesday, upgrading its outlook for ... Read More

Tariffs, AI boom could test global growth's resilience, OECD says

Global growth is holding up better than expected as an artificial intelligence investment boom helps offset some of the shock from U.S. tariff hikes, the OECD said on Tuesday, nudging up its outlook ... Read More

Trump's tariffs hit the global economy

There is new evidence of global pain stemming from President Trump's trade policy, which single-handedly scrambled the world economy. Why it matters: From China to Switzerland, the economic ... Read More

America’s Tariffs Jolted the Global Economy. Its AI Spending Is Helping Save It.

Economists predicted a global shock from President Trump’s tariffs, but some of them are now revising their global growth predictions upward. Read More

Global Goods Trade Slows as Tariff Frontrunning Ends, WTO Says

Global merchandise trade slowed last quarter as the boost seen earlier this year from front-loading of orders ahead of US tariffs faded, the World Trade Organization said. Read More

UN conference addresses US tariffs impact on developing countries, global trade

The 195 member states of the UN Trade and Development organization (UNCTAD) gathered Monday in Geneva for its 16th conference, where leaders discussed the implementation of current World Trade ... Read More

What Is Port Fee Battle That Has US And China At Loggerheads; Will It Trigger A Global Trade War?

US-China New Port Fees Rift: The uneasy calm between Washington and Beijing has broken once again. This week, both nations introduced new port fees on vessels, signalling another turn in the trade ... Read More

IMF upgrades U.S. economic outlook as tariffs cause less disruption, for now

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. and global economies will grow a bit more this year than previously forecast as the Trump administration’s tariffs have so far proved less disruptive than expected, the ... Read More

Tariffs’ Effect on World Trade

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