barriers to trade

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China sees trade as tool of state policy, diplomatic weapon

Someone should ask Ambassador Peiwu how much property Canadians own in China.


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Nothing says “USA” quite like a Ford Mustang—except perhaps a Toyota Camry.


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If Canadians were free to import from the U.S. without paying tariffs, a frozen turkey would cost 15 per cent less.


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The Democratic takeover of the House likely won’t affect U.S. tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum exports.


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Canada’s supply management system will largely remain intact, to the disadvantage of Canadian consumers.


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When the Australian market was deregulated in 2000, the average price farmers received for raw milk almost doubled.


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Back then, many countries including Germany, Japan and the United States embraced List’s tariff walls.


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Trade with China may actually have increased manufacturing employment in the United States.


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The WTO has become a key player in a high-stakes international poker game.