For more than a decade, experts have been predicting a shift to more regionalized trade patterns, as companies adopt nearshoring strategies to produce goods closer to the markets where they will be ...

Bilateral trade balances may not matter economically. For example, skeptics of the $100 billion drop in imports from China last year may say goods were routed to the US via Mexico or Vietnam. But that ...

Download PDF More Formats on IMF eLibrary Order a Print Copy Create Citation This paper presents the most comprehensive and up-to-date panel data set of invoicing currencies in global trade. It ...

12 March 2025 - International trade is once again in the spotlight. A new Monthly Briefing from UN DESA examines the evolving dynamics, offering insights into both the risks and potential ...

As global trade patterns undergo significant reshaping, Hong Kong's pivotal role as a "super-connector" and "super value-adder" is becoming increasingly prominent, with its advantages growing stronger ...

KUALA LUMPUR — President Ferdinand ''Bongbong'' Marcos Jr. said Tuesday that ASEAN's current trade patterns with Gulf nations have remained limited, noting the need to go beyond the traditional trade.

The divisive effect of the Ukraine war has become visible in trade data as geopolitical blocs have conducted significantly less business with one another since early 2022. A new release by the World ...