Sentences with phrase «significant trade measures»

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The combination of lower tariffs, non-tariff market access measures and having one set of rules for trade with 10 economies with the ability to build new supply and production chains across the TPP adds up to a significant advantage for Canadian companies over competitors in the U.S. and Europe.

The U.S. dollar index (USDX) is a measure of the value of the U.S. dollar relative to the value of a basket of currencies of the majority of the U.S.'s most significant trading partners.

A measure of the value of the U.S. dollar relative to majority of its most significant trading partners.

The broader measure of the US TWI, which reflects currency moves against all significant trading partners, has not adjusted down as much.

Recent measures such as changes to the Canada Pension Plan, the rollback of planned cuts to Employment Insurance premiums, the introduction of carbon levies and cap - and - trade programs, and significant minimum wage hikes in Ontario and Alberta have a cumulative impact on investment returns and business competitiveness.

Since both US and EU are huge economical actors, one should expect that such a «trade war» if started, to have significant global economical effects (measured in tens of billion $).

In short, regardless of how one measures these costs, it is clear that the Fund's transactions did not have significant impact on the securities traded by the Fund.

So when the U.S. decides to engage in trade with other nations, it's particularly important to uphold and strengthen these significant measures.