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World trade defying tariff headwinds

World trade grew relatively strongly in Q3 and looks to have maintained this momentum at the start of Q4. Despite signs of weakness in some Asian economies’ exports in October, the region should continue to benefit from strong demand for AI-related goods. Accordingly, we still think that world trade will shrug off tariffs for the most part.

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