News / Middle-class consumers will keep tradelanes moving as the globalisation trend weakens

07/03/2016

The era of rapid globalisation and strong trade growth has passed, and possibly for good, disappointing those hoping that current recessions would end with a bouncing economic recovery.

“The big era of globalisation is likely behind us,” IHS chief economist Nariman Behravesh told last week’s transpacific ...

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