trade war

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trade war (plural trade wars)

  1. The practice of nations creating mutual tariffs or similar barriers to trade.
    Antonyms: free trade, freedom of trade, economic freedom
    Meronyms: trade barrier, barrier to trade
    • 2025 February 3, Léonie Chao-Fong, “Trump tariffs spark retaliation from Mexico, China and Canada”, in The Guardian[1], →ISSN:
      But for weeks Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Mao Ning has said Beijing believes there is no winner in a trade war.

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