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Home Trade & Compliance Trade growth to slow in 2012 after strong deceleration in 2011

Trade growth to slow in 2012 after strong deceleration in 2011

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World trade expanded in 2011 by 5.0%, a sharp deceleration from the 2010 rebound of 13.8%, and growth will slow further still to 3.7% in 2012, WTO economists project. They attributed the slowdown to the global economy losing momentum due to a number of shocks, including the European sovereign debt crisis.



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