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World trade recovery to continue but threats remain

The latest CPB Trade Monitor shows that global trade rose in May. We expect the pace of recovery to slow sharply later this year and in 2011 as the world economic upswing loses momentum. In addition, tighter bank regulation could hit trade finance while increased protectionism remains a threat.

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