Goods barometer rises as imports surge in first quarter ahead of expected tariff hikes - Caribbean News Global
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Goods barometer rises as imports surge in first quarter ahead of expected tariff hikes - Caribbean News Global
GENEVA, Switzerland – Global goods trade posted a strong uptick in early 2025 driven by importers frontloading purchases ahead of the anticipated higher tariffs; however, weakening export orders suggest that this momentum may not be sustained. The latest World Trade Organization (WTO) Goods Trade Barometer rose to 103.5 — up from 102.8 in March, while the forward-looking new export orders index fell to 97.9, pointing to weaker trade growth later…
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