Anyone taking a look at the long-term global data on trade and prosperity would struggle not to conclude that the two make perfect bedfellows. When trade growth is weak, the global economy is weak and over the past generation, trade growth has led economic growth. Over 50 years between 1960 and 2010, global economic growth averaged roughly 3.5 per cent a year with the annual growth of imports almost double that at 6.8 per cent.
任何人只要看一下長期的全球貿易和經濟繁榮數據, 都很難不得出它們是完美伙伴的結論。當貿易增長疲軟時，全球經濟也疲軟；在過去一代人時間里, 貿易增長帶動了經濟增長。在從1960年到2010年的50年間，全球經濟平均年增速約3.5%，而進口年增速為6.8%，幾乎是經濟增速的一倍。
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