Economic & financial indicators

Trade gains

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The World Trade Organisation reports that the value of global trade rose by 12.5% in 2000. Slower growth is expected in 2001, thanks to the economic slowdown hitting rich countries.

This article appeared in the Economic & financial indicators section of the print edition under the headline “Trade gains”

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