Trade policy

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A government's strategic plan to regulate and influence trade activities between countries.

"A commercial policy (also referred to as a trade policy or international trade policy) is a government's policy governing international trade."
"Commercial policy is an all encompassing term that is used to cover topics which involve international trade."
"Trade policy is often described in terms of a scale between the extremes of free trade (no restrictions on trade) on one side and protectionism (high restrictions to protect local producers) on the other."
"A common commercial policy can sometimes be agreed by treaty within a customs union, as with the European Union's common commercial policy and in Mercosur."
"There are several factors that can affect a nation's commercial policy, all of which can affect international trade policies."
"A commercial policy (also referred to as a trade policy or international trade policy)..."
"A nation's commercial policy will include and take into account the policies adopted by that nation's government while negotiating international trade."
"Free trade (no restrictions on trade)..."
"Protectionism (high restrictions to protect local producers)..."
"A common commercial policy can sometimes be agreed by treaty within a customs union, as with the European Union's common commercial policy and in Mercosur."
"A commercial policy (also referred to as a trade policy or international trade policy) is a government's policy governing international trade."
"Commercial policy is an all encompassing term that is used to cover topics which involve international trade."
"Trade policy is often described in terms of a scale between the extremes of free trade... on one side and protectionism... on the other."
"A common commercial policy can sometimes be agreed by treaty within a customs union..."
"A nation's commercial policy will include and take into account the policies adopted by that nation's government while negotiating international trade."
"Trade policy is often described in terms of a scale between the extremes of free trade... and protectionism..."
"There are several factors that can affect a nation's commercial policy..."
"A commercial policy (also referred to as a trade policy or international trade policy)..."
"A nation's commercial policy will include and take into account the policies adopted by that nation's government while negotiating international trade."
"Commercial policy is an all encompassing term that is used to cover topics which involve international trade."