World Trade Monitor February 2023
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Developments in global international trade and industrial production february 2023
- World trade volume decreased 0.9% month-on-month (growth was 0.3% in January, initial estimate -0.1%).
- World trade momentum was -2.2% (non-annualised; -2.7% in January, initial estimate -3.0%).
- World industrial production increased 1.2% month-on-month (having increased 0.7% in January, initial estimate 0.0%).
- World industrial production momentum was 0.4% (non-annualised; -0.5% in January, initial estimate -1.0%).
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