WTO report : Members moving to facilitate imports
London, July 24 (HNA) – While import-restrictive measures introduced by WTO members continued to affect a growing share of global trade, the Director-General’s latest mid-year report on trade-related developments presented…
OECD-Covid-19 is causing activity to collapse and unemployment to soar
London, July 24 (HNA) – As the effects of the pandemic and containment measures hit OECD economies, millions of people have been unable to go to work, resulting in an…
WTO/Azevêdo: We’ve achieved a lot, but much remains to be done
London, July 24 (HNA) – In his farewell remarks to the General Council, Director-General Roberto Azevêdo reflected on the achievements secured during his seven years at the helm of the…
IMF Board increases access limits to financial support
London, July 22 (HNA) – The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved a temporary increase in the annual limits on overall access to resources in the General…
WORLD GOLD COUNCIL ANALYSIS- Gold, an efficient hedge
London, July 21 (HNA) – Historically, gold prices have not increased as rapidly in tail events, as hedges that track market volatility indices, World Gold Council (WGC) pointed out in…
WTO/Azevêdo: Decisions made at the WTO will matter for recovery
London, July 21 (HNA) – The World Trade Organization (WTO) Director-General Roberto Azevêdo emphasized that “keeping markets broadly open to trade” would help build “a post-Covid economic recovery that is…
Wall Street closes mixed on economic data
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