World Trade Organization
Britishnoun
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Until 2020, big economic shocks tended to push inflation lower: China’s entry into the World Trade Organization, the U.S. mortgage crisis, the euro crisis, the shale oil revolution, the initial wave of Covid-19.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
These practices may seriously harm the trade interests of Chinese enterprises, and some of these measures may violating World Trade Organization rules and other economic and trade treaties, the ministry said in both statements.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
Data from the World Trade Organization shows that, since the conflict began, outbound shipments of fertiliser-related products through the waterway have collapsed.
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
After China entered the World Trade Organization in 2001, U.S. corporations shifted production overseas at an unprecedented speed.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 18, 2026
Laos is taking steps to join the World Trade Organization in the next few years; the resulting trade policy reforms will improve the business environment.
From The 2008 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency
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