From Australia's free trade agreements to clean-tech subsidies: 6 things to know about international trade this month

Dec 7, 2022

This monthly roundup brings you a selection of the latest news and updates on world trade. Image: Cameron Venti/Unsplash.

Kimberley Botwright

Head, Sustainable Trade, World Economic Forum

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The World Trade Organization’s Goods Trade Barometer sees global trade growth slowing down. Image: World Trade Organization

Shipping accounts for more than 80% of world trade shipments, but the world's largest investment banks expect global economic growth to slow further in 2023, Reuters reports. Image: UNCTAD

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