CPB World Trade Monitor February 2020
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Developments in global international trade and industrial production February 2020:
- World trade volume decreased 1.5% month-on-month (growth was -1.4% in January, initial estimate -1.2%).
- World trade momentum was -1.4% (non-annualised; -1.0% in January, initial estimate -0.8%).
- World industrial production increased 0.2% month-on-month (having decreased 4.8% in January, unchanged from initial estimate).
- World industrial production momentum was -2.6% (non-annualised; -1.0% in January, initial estimate -1.1%).
The next release of the CPB World Trade Monitor is scheduled for 25 May 2020, 15:00 hours.
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Read also the CPB Background Document 'The CPB World Trade Monitor: technical description (update 2020)'.
In September 2016 (starting with the July 2016 monitor) the WTM base year has been moved from 2005 to 2010. Clarification of the procedure and its outcomes is given in the downloadable appendix (CPB Memo 'Change of base year WTM').
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