WTO agreement in the balance

The volume of world trade rose in September and surveys suggest that it should rise further over the next few months. However, the growth of international trade is still lacklustre compared to the growth of output. Meanwhile, it is unclear whether a trade deal will be struck in time for the WTO meeting in Bali next week.

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