Data for September showed the biggest monthly rise in world trade in over two years. What’s more, there was some progress on multilateral trade negotiations at the G-20 Brisbane summit. However, there are a number of reasons why the latest surge in world trade is unlikely to be sustained, while the trade deals agreed over the past month cover only a small fraction of global trade.
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