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The World Trade Organization Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala warns against overreacting to rising global protectionism at Davos. Despite Donald Trump's threats of tariffs, financial markets remain cautiously optimistic, with investors focusing on actions rather than words. Major Wall Street banks still predict substantial tariff hikes, which would have significant impacts on trade flows, economic activity, and inflation. CEOs adopt a wait-and-see approach, hoping for cooler heads to prevail and Trump's pro-business instincts to benefit companies.
Published on: January 23, 2025, 10:05 PM UTC