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FREER TRADE [5 records]

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Record 1 2015-10-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Currency and Foreign Exchange
CONT

Growing international trade, and freer trade in a world more susceptible to political and economic irregularities, require larger liquid reserves for countries to hold as protection against swings in their balance of payments...

OBS

liquid reserve; liquidity reserve: terms usually used in the plural.

OBS

for "liquidity reserve": America’s gold drain long covered up ... (c) long-run liquidity shortage of reserves in a world where foreign trade grows at 7 or 8 per cent per year ...

Key term(s)
  • liquidity reserves
  • liquid reserves

French

Domaine(s)
  • Politique monétaire et marché des changes
Key term(s)
  • réserve de liquidités

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Política monetaria y mercado de cambios
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Record 2 2015-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Foreign Trade
  • Taxation
  • Customs and Excise
CONT

To ensure the tariff regime is responsive to new competitive pressures created by freer trade and to lessen the regulatory burden and associated costs of the existing regime, the [Federal] government is undertaking a comprehensive review of the Customs Tariff to simplify it and make it more transparent and predictable.... the government will soon be consulting the Canadian business community on a wide range of proposed tariff cuts on imported manufacturing inputs, which should allow Canadian industry to remain competitive in the global economy.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Commerce extérieur
  • Fiscalité
  • Douanes et accise
CONT

Pour veiller à ce que le régime tarifaire tienne compte des nouvelles pressions concurrentielles entraînées par la libéralisation des échanges commerciaux et réduire le fardeau réglementaire ainsi que les autres coûts dus au système actuel, le gouvernement entreprend un examen approfondi du Tarif des douanes dans le but de le rendre plus simple, plus transparent et mieux prévisible. Le gouvernement [...] consultera bientôt les milieux d'affaires canadiens à propos d'un large éventail de réductions tarifaires proposées sur les produits intermédiaires importés par les entreprises de fabrication, qui devraient permettre à l'industrie canadienne de rester concurrentielle à l'échelle mondiale.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Comercio exterior
  • Sistema tributario
  • Aduana e impuestos internos
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Record 3 1994-10-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Foreign Trade
CONT

To ensure the tariff regime is responsive to new competitive pressures created by freer trade and to lessen the regulatory burden and associated costs of the existing regime, the [Canadian] government is undertaking a comprehensive review of the Customs Tariff to simplify it and make it more transparent and predictable.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Commerce extérieur
CONT

Pour veiller à ce que le régime tarifaire tienne compte des nouvelles pressions concurrentielles entraînées par la libéralisation des échanges commerciaux et réduire le fardeau réglementaire ainsi que les autres coûts dus au système actuel, le gouvernement entreprend un examen approfondi du Tarif des douanes dans le but de le rendre plus simple, plus transparent et mieux prévisible.

Spanish

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Record 4 1981-01-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Work and Production
OBS

Is not freer trade much like a scientific discovery of new machinery and methods? Both represent increases in our potentially producible level of real national output(...)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Travail et production

Spanish

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Record 5 1981-01-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Production (Economics)
OBS

Is not freer trade much like a scientific discovery of new machinery and methods? Both represent increases in our potentially producible level of real national output; but either might in the short run tend to lower our actual attained level of output and employment.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Production (Économie)

Spanish

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