WTO Chief Warns AI Boom Masks Global Recession Risk, Supply Chain Costs Rise

WTO Director-General warns that the AI-driven market optimism is obscuring underlying recession risks in the global economy, and highlights increased costs of alternative supply chain routes following Middle East crises. The statement signals potential downside to growth expectations and persistent trade disruptions, though it remains an opinion from a key international official rather than hard data.

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