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Trump’s tariff war and aid cuts threaten poorest nations’ recovery

Smaller countries face ‘perfect storm’, says UN and WTO trade tsar ahead of key sustainable development summit in Spain
Developing countries such as Lesotho, which is still recovering from the pandemic, risk to be severely damaged by Trump’s tariffs

The world’s poorest countries are being hit by a “double whammy” of Donald Trump’s tariffs and deep cuts to international aid budgets, undermining global efforts to eradicate poverty and tackle climate change, senior trade experts have warned. 

The toxic combination of “a trade war and an aid war” is squeezing smaller developing countries that are still recovering from the Covid-19 pandemic and the rising costs of servicing international debt.

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