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世界贸易组织10月25日在日内瓦发表的本年度国际贸易统计公报显示,2001年世界商品贸易成交量增长放缓,预计年增长率仅为2%,而去年商品贸易量同比则大增了12%。公报预测,西欧和转型经济体的商品贸易量今年预计增长略高于2%,而北美的贸易量可能要低于全球平均水平。日本的出口量肯定要减少,进口量会略有增长。世贸组织经济专家迈克·芬格指出,这些预测是在今年上半年的数字基础上推算出来的,这说明今年世界商品贸易放缓幅度很大,商品贸易增幅远低于今年早些时候预测的7%。而
The World Trade Organization’s statistical communiqué on international trade, released in Geneva on 25 October, shows that the volume growth of world merchandise trade slowed down in 2001 and the annual growth rate is expected to be only 2%. Last year, the volume of merchandise trade soared 12% . The communiqué predicts that the volume of merchandise trade in Western Europe and the economies in transition will be slightly above 2% this year, while North American trade may be below the global average. Japan’s exports will certainly be reduced, imports will increase slightly. According to WTO expert Mike Finge, these projections are based on the figures of the first half of this year. This shows that the world merchandise trade slowed down so much this year and the growth in merchandise trade was well below the forecast earlier this year. %. and