The Trade and Development Report 2025

On 2nd December 2025, the Trade and Development Report 2025 was released by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD).

  • The Report maps out the terrain where trade meets finance, identifies mechanisms through which financial conditions shape trade outcomes and proposes concrete measures to build resilience while preserving openness.

Key Findings

Global Growth Trends

  • Global economic growth is expected to slow from 2.9 per cent in 2024 to 2.6 per cent in 2025.
  • This deceleration reflects weaker momentum following a period of frontloaded imports, the effects of which are expected to extend into 2026.
  • Despite potential productivity ....
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