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Dec 2024
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World Trade Report 2024 (S8 - Ep4)

World Trade Organization
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Over the past 30 years, economic growth has improved living conditions for many people. However, not all individuals, regions and economies have benefited equally from the changes brought about by more open trade. The World Trade Report 2024 highlights trade’s role in supporting inclusiveness across and within economies. It was launched during the opening da ... Show More
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