Results of World Trade Development in Goods and Services in 2017

Alexander Pakhomov – Leading Research fellow of the Center for Macroeconomic Research, Institute for Applied Economic Studies, Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration, Doctor of Economic Sciences. Е-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Kniaz Bagdasaryan – Research fellow of the of Foreign Trade Department, Institute for Applied Economic Studies, Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration. Е-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

in 2018 will slow down to 4.4% compared to 4.7% in 2017. The WTO Secretariat warns in its annual report that the US threats to introduce duties on imports from China and other principal trade partners are already reflecting on the global economy and the world trade.

Key words: World Trade Organization, forecast, export, import, protectionism, Russian Federation.