Import levies announced on 2 April by the US have effectively declared war on global trade protocols as part of President ...

A discussion of the origins of tariffs in the US as well as the formation of the World Trade Organization (WTO) and the use ...

From its sleek headquarters on the shores of Lake Geneva, the World Trade Organization hopes to quietly ride out the ...

The 34 percent tariff announced on Wednesday is in addition to two rounds of import taxes the president already imposed since ...

In 1947, drawing on the lessons learnt from the global economic damage caused by trade protectionism and tariff wars prior to World War II, 23 countries, including the United States, initiated the ...

In the post World War II era, institutions like the World Trade Organization (WTO) emerged as pillars ... was an outgrowth of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) and hinged on ...

"Trade wars are good ... horse-trading negotiations ("rounds"), during which nations mutually lowered tariffs. Gatt and the World Trade Organisation (WTO), its successor, succeeded in bringing ...

The moves are in violation of the US' obligations under the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade 1994 of the WTO. The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade 1994 as specified in Annex 1A of the ...

Recent developments indicate that no one can be sure what the final announcement will be and whether the message will change ...

Moreover, membership in the WTO and its predecessor the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade has boosted trade between members by an average of 140%, while economies that undergo rigorous WTO ...

During Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s brief working visit to the United States, on February 13, 2025, New Delhi and Washington agreed to negotiate the first stage of a mutually beneficial, multi ...