Geneva, July 8, 2025 (AFP) - Global trade grew in first half of 2025: UN

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2025-07-08

Global trade grew by around $300 billion in the first half of the year due to US imports and EU exports, the United Nations said on Tuesday. Despite the commercial war ignited by US President Donald Trump with his sweeping tariffs, global trade increased by around 1.7 percent compared to the second half of 2024, UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) economist Alessandro Nicita told AFP. "But persistent policy uncertainty, geopolitical tensions and si......

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