The global trade slowdown and the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP)

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World trade loses momentum due to cyclical and structural reasons such as the change of growth model in China or the reduced impulse from Global Value Chains (GVCs). The major weight of trade flows and FDI between Europe and the US highlights that fostering market access and enhancing regulatory cooperation would have positive effects on bilateral and even on global trade

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