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UK’s steel curbs emerge as an early hurdle for FTA with India ahead of roll-out. Is there a way out?The UK has extended safeguard measures on select steel imports; starting from July 1, 2026, it will reduce tariff-free quotas by 60% and im...26 May, 2026, 11.33 AM IST- India’s trade map enters a world that’s threatened by missiles & bombsIndia's ambitious trade deals are now facing their crucial test. Agreements signed with countries like the UK and Oman are in transition. W...28 Apr, 2026, 02.17 PM IST
- Mideast war 'threatens global food security': WTO chiefThe World Trade Organization warned that the Middle East war could significantly slow global trade to 1.4% this year, threatening food secu...19 Mar, 2026, 10.31 PM IST
- Electronics play India should move to high-value items: Niti AayogIndia's electronics sector needs to shift from basic assembly to higher-value manufacturing, including component production and design, to ...13 Feb, 2026, 11.55 PM IST
- India's goods exports likely to face headwinds in fiscal 2026: CRISILCRISIL forecasts headwinds for India's goods exports in fiscal 2026 due to potential US reciprocal tariffs, with negotiations for a bilater...17 Jul, 2025, 03.32 PM IST
- Worse trade outcomes possible if uncertainty spreads globally, warns WTOThe WTO's Goods Trade Barometer indicates a strong start to global goods trade in early 2025, driven by importers anticipating tariff hikes...26 Jun, 2025, 10.01 PM IST
- WTO slashes 2025 trade growth forecast, warns of deeper slumpThe World Trade Organization has significantly lowered its global merchandise trade forecast, now anticipating a 0.2% decline this year due...17 Apr, 2025, 07.43 PM IST
- Global goods trade rises in Q1 after flat 2023: WTOThe World Trade Organization anticipates a 2.6% growth in world merchandise trade volume for April 2024 and a 3.3% increase for the same mo...02 Jul, 2024, 11.57 PM IST
- Goods trade up 1% in first quarter of 2024: WTOWorld merchandise trade volume increased by 1% in the first quarter of 2024 compared to the previous quarter, with a 1.4 per cent rise from...02 Jul, 2024, 11.11 PM IST
- WTO says its trade growth estimates appear 'overly optimistic'The WTO had estimated in October that merchandise trade growth would be 0.8% for 2023 and 3.3% for 2024.30 Jan, 2024, 10.03 AM IST
- Global Goods Trade Rebounds on Demand for Cars, WTO SaysAccording to the WTO, its periodic goods barometer surged to 100.7 from the previous reading of 99.1 announced in the month of August.28 Nov, 2023, 09.36 AM IST
- DAVOS 2023: WTO sticks with 1% projection for growth in global tradeDirector general Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala said the WTO was not revising down its projection. The next assessment will be in April, she said.20 Jan, 2023, 06.41 PM IST
- War, China Covid curbs 'short-circuit' global goods trade growth: WTOWTO’s last outlook in February, before the war started, showed optimism and suggested that trade might have been approaching a turning poin...24 May, 2022, 02.55 PM IST
- Global goods trade hits Covid bumps as risks tilt to downsideThe supply chain disturbance which caused chaos shows no signs of abating and now the Omicron variant might worsen the situation.21 Dec, 2021, 09.05 AM IST
- WTO says goods trade surging past pre-pandemic level"The WTO is now predicting global merchandise trade volume growth of 10.8 percent in 2021-- up from 8.0 percent forecasted in March -- foll...04 Oct, 2021, 06.22 PM IST
- World Trade Organisation goods trade index hits record low, detects some recovery signsThe barometer reading of 84.5 was down 18.6 points down from the year-ago period. In normal times, it anticipates changes in the trajectory...19 Aug, 2020, 03.33 PM IST
- World trade to decline 13-32% in 2020, says WTOWTO said merchandise trade was expected to decline 13-32% in 2020 due to the Covid-19 pandemic.08 Apr, 2020, 09.06 PM IST
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