The Trump administration's on-again, off-again threat to impose damaging tariffs has boosted an old idea for driving economic ...

Non-tariff trade barriers can also include outright bans on certain goods, as seen with embargoes or sanctions. By influencing supply chains and market access, these measures play a significant ...

Her expertise is in personal finance and investing, and real estate. Tariffs are a type of trade barrier that makes imported products more expensive than domestic ones. Tariffs typically come in ...

Now with his inauguration just days away, it’s a good time to reflect on the trade barriers within our own country, said Stéfane Marion, chief economist of National Bank of Canada. Marion in his note ...

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China said Thursday that an investigation had found the European Union imposed unfair "trade and investment barriers" on Beijing, marking the latest salvo in long-running commercial tensions ...

A non-tariff trade barrier is a regulatory measure other than traditional tariffs that governments use to control the flow of goods and services across borders. These barriers include licenses ...

IMF study found that non-geographic internal trade barriers within Canada add up to a tariff equivalent of 21 per cent. (Credit: Getty Images) Trade has dominated the conversation in Canada since ...