WTO puts cost of trade system breakdown at 5–10% of GDP
Why now
Thesis: WTO quantifies cost of trade fragmentation
Catalyst to watch: Escalating tariffs or trade disputes
Main risk: Scenario estimate, not a forecast
Why it matters
WTO estimates a trade system breakdown would cost 5-10% of GDP, quantifying the tail risk from rising protectionism.
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- googlenews · news.google.com · 2026-09-28 10:40 UTC
- googlenews · news.google.com · 2026-09-28 10:40 UTC