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World trade probably hasn’t reached its trough yet

Global goods trade rose slightly in May, but timelier data point to a renewed fall in June. And as spending patterns continue to normalise away from goods towards services at the same time as higher interest rates start to bite, it will probably be several months before we see a clear rebound in world trade.

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