Global Trade news and trends

Citigroup Strategists Say AI Boom Supports Strength of US Dollar
artificial intelligence // December 02, 2025

Citigroup strategists reportedly said the artificial intelligence (AI) boom and the resiliency of global trade have reversed the weakness in the U.S. dollar that was seen during the first half of the year. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

WTO Says AI-Related Goods Drove 43% of Global Trade Growth in First Half
artificial intelligence // October 07, 2025

Artificial intelligence-related goods accounted for nearly half of the overall growth in world merchandise trade in the first half, the World Trade Organization said Tuesday (Oct. 7). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

How to Build a Self-Driving Global Trade Network
Supply Chain // July 25, 2025

Watch more: Building the Autonomous Global Trade Network: The Future of Connected Procurement Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today....

Brazil Champions Pix in Face of US Probe
Real-Time Payments // July 21, 2025

The Brazilian government launched a social media campaign defending the country’s instant payment system, Pix, after the U.S. government said it is investigating the system as one of several alleged unfair trading practices. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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How to Build a Self-Driving Global Trade Network

July 25, 2025
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Threat of Tariffs Forces 65% of CFOs Into Supplier Showdowns

March 20, 2025
Ongoing global trade battles have caught America’s mid-sized companies in their crossfire. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

BofA: Tech Turns Global Trade’s Paper Jams Into Payment Streams

September 26, 2024
Global trade, at its heart, is about receivables. One company owes another for the goods or services it has purchased. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

Closing the Books on the Global Challenge of X-Border Accounting

February 06, 2024
One of the biggest challenges to account for in cross-border payments is, well, the accounting. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Quick Reads
US Considers Fining EU Companies in Response to Bloc’s Regulatory Actions

December 16, 2025
The United States Trade Representative (USTR) said Tuesday (Dec. 16) that the U.S. will consider imposing fees or restrictions on foreign companies in response to lawsuits, taxes, fines and directives imposed on U.S. service providers by the European Union (EU) and some EU member states. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this […]

Citigroup Strategists Say AI Boom Supports Strength of US Dollar

December 02, 2025
Citigroup strategists reportedly said the artificial intelligence (AI) boom and the resiliency of global trade have reversed the weakness in the U.S. dollar that was seen during the first half...

WTO Says AI-Related Goods Drove 43% of Global Trade Growth in First Half

October 07, 2025
Artificial intelligence-related goods accounted for nearly half of the overall growth in world merchandise trade in the first half, the World Trade Organization said Tuesday (Oct. 7). Get the Full...

Brazil Champions Pix in Face of US Probe

July 21, 2025
The Brazilian government launched a social media campaign defending the country’s instant payment system, Pix, after the U.S. government said it is investigating the system as one of several alleged...