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Newshour: 08/04/2020 20:06 GMT: WTO warns global trade will slump

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WTO warns global trade will slump

08/04/2020 20:06 GMT

08/04/2020 20:06 GMT: WTO warns global trade will slump

BBC World Service - Newshour, WTO warns global trade will slump

Estimate says trade will fall by a third.

The World Trade Organisation says the fall in global trade as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic will be worse than following the financial crisis just over ten years ago.

Also in the programme: Bernie Sanders quits presidential nomination race. And South African crime gangs join effort to fight coronavirus outbreak.

(Picture: Deserted street on outskirts of New Delhi, India, 22 March 2020. (CREDIT: EPA/HARISH TYAGI)

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