Sentences with phrase «trade barriers on»

President Bush, in a Rose Garden speech on climate change, challenged the world's biggest (and most polluting) countries to immediately end trade barriers on energy - related technology, beef up a fund to help bring less - polluting energy options to poor countries, and commit to curbing their greenhouse - gas emissions.

Additionally, consideration should be given to the reduction or elimination of trade barriers on a voluntary basis on goods and services directly linked to addressing climate change.

We'll call on all nations to help spark a global clean energy revolution by agreeing immediately to eliminate trade barriers on clean energy goods and services.

While the effects of tariffs and other trade barriers on businesses, consumers and the government are uneven and can shift over time, history has shown that they usually lead to higher production costs, hurting domestic consumers (individuals and businesses) and slowing long - term growth.

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European markets moved lower on Monday afternoon as investors focused on the potential impact that trade barriers could have on global growth.

The final version of a landmark deal aimed at cutting trade barriers in some of Asia's fastest - growing economies was released on Wednesday.

After tweeting Friday that «trade wars are good, and easy to win» — a statement that flies in the face of both economics and history — he took a shot at European critics Saturday, saying: «If the E.U. wants to further increase their already massive tariffs and barriers on U.S. companies doing business there, we will simply apply a Tax on their Cars which freely pour into the U.S.»

«On a general level, there can be practical barriers to pursuit of a criminal case, such as the victim company's fear of embarrassment, reputational damage, or the perceived risk — real or not — that their trade secrets will be exposed in a court proceeding,» said Brooke French, shareholder at law firm Carlton Fields.

If Trump's chief concern is saving American jobs, Keating says his focus on trade distracts from real issues that squeeze businesses, like regulation, taxes, and barriers to free trade with regions outside North America.

Much organized opposition to NAFTA centered on the fear that the abolishment of trade barriers would spur U.S. firms to pack up and move to Mexico to take advantage of cheap labor.

Their main effort centered on convincing people that all consumers benefit from the widest possible choice of products at the lowest possible price -; which means that consumers would be the biggest beneficiaries of lowered trade barriers.

Xi added that he hoped developed nations would remove barriers on high - tech exports to China — another key factor in the recent escalation in trade tensions with the US.

Exports from Canada to the U.S. could be subjected to a maximum tariff of 3.5 per cent under the World Trade Organization's «most favoured nation» provision, to which Canada would almost certainly respond with its own tariffs on imports from the U.S. «For Canada, under WTO rules, we'd have to put up barriers with the U.S., and the retaliation would be one of the biggest sources of negative impact for us,» says Dan Ciuriak, a former deputy chief economist with the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade.

Earlier this summer, the premiers of Alberta, British Columbia and Saskatchewan encouraged the other provinces to follow their lead in breaking down provincial barriers to trade in goods and labour, barriers that impose real costs on the economy.

He went on: «New barriers to trade are being imposed right when they can do the most damage to our economy by boosting inflation, which in turn will force the Federal Reserve to tighten faster than it might otherwise need to.»

Trump said in a tweet on Sunday that China will remove trade barriers as that was the «right thing to do.»

On the negative side, the push for infrastructure spending and barriers to trade could result in a serious uptick in inflation.

Additionally, any imposition of trade barriers or labeling China a currency manipulator may lead to a trade war or, at the least, be a drag on economic growth, as noted by Jan Hatzius, chief economist at Goldman Sachs.

Plus, protectionism tends to result in arms races, in which Country A erects trade barriers, to which Country B responds, and so on and so on.

Trump said in a tweet on Sunday that China will remove trade barriers because that was the «right thing to do.»

Along with Australia and Mexico, Tokyo has lobbied hard for the agreement, which aims to eliminate trading barriers and tariffs on industrial and farm products across the 11 - nation bloc whose trade totalled $ 356 billion in 2016.

Ever since Trump announced on Thursday that he plans to impose 25 percent tariffs on steel imports and 10 percent tariffs on aluminum imports, he's caused a panic among members of his own party, who tend to oppose creating trade barriers of any kind around the US economy.

Increased internet speeds, smartphone uptake, cheap data costs, and digital innovation also lower the barriers to entry into unregulated economic transactions, where consumer products and services are traded on interest - based groups like WhatsApp and Facebook.

I believe that most of what is available on the web and in books will not help traders learn how to trade, and because it sidetracks traders from learning what they really have to know, it is a barrier to their success.

On climate change, Macron predicted the U.S. would return to the Paris climate agreement because «Let's face it: There is no planet B.» On the U.S.'s aluminum and steel tariffs (to which Trump has offered Europe only a temporary exemption), Macron warned against trade barriers, noting that «commercial war is not the proper answer.»

Trump threatened over the weekend to respond to any new EU trade barriers with a tax on vehicles made by European carmakers.

Following the Second World War global leaders, determined to avoid future trade wars, came together in 1947 to negotiate the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT), with the purpose of achieving a «substantial reduction of tariffs and other trade barriers and the elimination of preferences, on a reciprocal and mutually advantageous basis.&rtrade wars, came together in 1947 to negotiate the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT), with the purpose of achieving a «substantial reduction of tariffs and other trade barriers and the elimination of preferences, on a reciprocal and mutually advantageous basis.&rTrade (GATT), with the purpose of achieving a «substantial reduction of tariffs and other trade barriers and the elimination of preferences, on a reciprocal and mutually advantageous basis.&rtrade barriers and the elimination of preferences, on a reciprocal and mutually advantageous basis.»

If negotiators believe China would not follow up on its commitments, Canada could use a form of regulatory reciprocity to phase out tariffs or other barriers to trade based on whether each party has successfully implemented its previous commitments.

The U.S. International Trade Commission this week will hear arguments over calls by bankrupt solar - panel maker Suniva Inc. for new barriers on imported solar cells.

In the real world, there is always imperfect opposition for various reasons (monopoly practices, barriers to trade, and so on), and microeconomic theory examines...

Phil Levy, who was a senior official on President George W. Bush's Council of Economic Advisers, told me that his rule of thumb for characterizing something as a trade war is that the escalation of trade barriers is «uncontrolled.»

President Donald Trump also wrote on Twitter that «China will take down its Trade Barriers because it is the right thing to do,» that taxes will become reciprocal and a deal will be made on intellectual property.

But if the government truly wants to tear down interprovincial trade barriers, support consumers and strengthen Canada's international reputation, reforming supply management has to be high on the agenda.

The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative released its National Trade Estimate Report on Foreign Trade Barriers earlier this month, outlining trade issues which are unresolved and deemed detrimental to U.S. companies and interTrade Representative released its National Trade Estimate Report on Foreign Trade Barriers earlier this month, outlining trade issues which are unresolved and deemed detrimental to U.S. companies and interTrade Estimate Report on Foreign Trade Barriers earlier this month, outlining trade issues which are unresolved and deemed detrimental to U.S. companies and interTrade Barriers earlier this month, outlining trade issues which are unresolved and deemed detrimental to U.S. companies and intertrade issues which are unresolved and deemed detrimental to U.S. companies and interests.

Word of the announcement came as the Trump administration on Wednesday warned that it would vigorously defend U.S. national interests against «hostile» powers such as China and Russia, vowing to use «all available tools» to combat unfair practices - a sign that the president may be preparing to erect new trade barriers.

Decide on two to four markets that have established free trade agreements with Canada (such as Europe, Columbia, Chile, Peru, South Korea, Australia), and some countries in the Middle East and Asia that offer low market entry barriers.

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I am Chairman of the Banking Trade and Commerce Committee of the Senate, which has just completed a study on the barriers within Canada to interprovincial tTrade and Commerce Committee of the Senate, which has just completed a study on the barriers within Canada to interprovincial tradetrade.

A trade war happens when one country puts up a trade barrier, like strict tariffs (which are border taxes on imports), to protect its economy from foreign competition — and another country decides to strike back with its own trade barriers.

Other policies related to federalism include working to remove inter-provincial trade barriers, establishing an Alberta police force to end provincial reliance on the federal Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP); reforming the Canadian Senate after the Triple - E model; and recognizing that all Canadians have equal status under the Canadian Constitution.

Late last month, the White House said it would crack down on that behavior, outlining a series of actions aimed at punishing China for its trade barriers.

Coming on the heels of tariffs on washing machines and solar panels, the new trade barriers may be just the start of a bigger effort to overhaul global trade.

That means the new trade barriers will have a relatively minimal impact on China.

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«12 At the same time, the Office of the United States Trade Representative in Washington was putting economic and political pressure on the governments of Japan, Taiwan, and South Korea to withdraw their trade barriers and allow U.S. cigarette sales and advertising into their natTrade Representative in Washington was putting economic and political pressure on the governments of Japan, Taiwan, and South Korea to withdraw their trade barriers and allow U.S. cigarette sales and advertising into their nattrade barriers and allow U.S. cigarette sales and advertising into their nations.

The successive rounds of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade had been pushing for the reduction of barriers to trade from soon after World WaTrade had been pushing for the reduction of barriers to trade from soon after World Watrade from soon after World War II.

She joins the whisky trade body to help build and extend the SWA's international influence and contacts, eliminate barriers to the export of Scotch and position the organisation as one with broad international credibility on the importance of free trade and open markets.

The two trade associations have joined together to call on UK and EU authorities to ensure that «unnecessary» trade barriers and tariffs on the trade of waste materials, such as refuse derived fuel (RDF), are avoided.

Titled «Overcoming global trade barriers — An integral part of your supply chain strategy», the event takes place on 21st April 2015 from 9.30 am to 4.30 pm at the Mallory Court Hotel.

If WTO tariffs are applied post-Brexit, trade barrier rates will vary significantly depending on fat level and flavouring.