Trade, debt and investment at the heart of upcoming UN meeting, as global unpredictability hits people’s livelihoods

Oct 13, 2025 - 23:00
Trade, debt and investment at the heart of upcoming UN meeting, as global unpredictability hits people’s livelihoods
The world’s poorest are being squeezed by trade uncertainty, heavy debt burdens and falling investment, the UN trade and development agency UNCTAD warned a week before ministers gather in Geneva for its largest meeting in four years.