WTO cuts global trade forecast drastically
Anti-globalisation rhetoric, Brexit push trade growth to its slowest pace since the financial crisis, it warns
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THE World Trade Organization (WTO) on Tuesday downshifted its global trade forecast, warning that anti-globalisation rhetoric and "Brexit" were pushing trade growth to its slowest pace since the financial crisis.
The warning comes as talks on a landmark free trade deal between the European Union and United States battle stiff opposition and as Britain's EU exit causes jitters.
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