WORLD NEWS: "http://online.wsj.com/article/SB125634292388104937.html," by Paul Hannon and John W. Miller, Wall Street Journal, 24-25 October 2009.
After two months of rising numbers, global trade flows drop a bit in August (down 2%).
IMF now saying the year drop will equal 11.9%, the biggest since the Great Depression. The IMF also predicts a 2.5% rise in 2010.



