WTO revises its outlook downwards for world trade growth in 2015. - On Wednesday 30 October, economists from the World Trade Organisation (WTO) revised the outlook for 2015 world trade growth downwards from April. They also lowered their estimate for 2016. For the current year, the rise in goods trade volume will be 2.8%, compared with 3% forecast five months ago. For 2016, the forecasts drop from 4% to 3.9%. If these projections are realised, this will be the fourth consecutive year in...