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Pertaining to the system or range of economic activity in a country, region, or community.

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tariff

Economy; International trade

A tariff is a tax on imports or exports (an international trade tariff). The word comes from the Italian word tariffa "list of prices, book of rates," which is derived from the ...

safeguard

Economy; International trade

In the technical language of the World Trade Organization (WTO) system, a safeguard is used to restrain international trade in order to protect a certain home industry from ...

factors of production

Economy; International trade

In economics, factors of production are the inputs to the production process. Finished goods are the output.

domestic trade

Economy; International trade

Domestic trade, also known as internal trade or home trade, is the exchange of domestic goods within the boundaries of a country. This may be sub-divided into two categories, ...

wholesale trade

Economy; International trade

Wholesale trade is concerned with buying goods from manufacturers or dealers in large quantities and selling them in smaller quantities to others who may retailers or even ...

commodity

Economy; International trade

In economics, a commodity is a marketable item produced to satisfy wants or needs. Economic commodities comprise goods and services.

international trade

Economy; International trade

International trade is the exchange of capital, goods, and services across international borders or territories. In most countries, such trade represents a significant share of ...