Protectionism (Trade)
Pakistan Raises Fuel Prices in Effort to Stabilize Economy
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Pakistan’s government on Friday sharply increased fuel prices for consumers, paving the way to revive a $6 billion bailout package from the International Monetary Fund and stabilize the country’s cratering economy amid deepening political turmoil. The move raising gasoline and diesel prices by about 20 percent — or about 15 cents — […]
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Yellen Calls on Europe to Boost Ukraine Aid
BRUSSELS — Treasury Secretary Janet L. Yellen urged European nations on Tuesday to step up their spending to support Ukraine as Russia’s attacks on the country’s critical infrastructure showed few signs of abating. The United States and Europe have coordinated closely in enacting sweeping sanctions against Russia in the nearly three months since its president, […]
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At Summit, U.S., Canada and Mexico Will Address Migration
WASHINGTON — President Biden will host Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada and President Andrés Manuel López Obrador of Mexico at the White House on Thursday, a diplomatic mission that seeks to find accord amid trade scuffles, accusations of American protectionism and ongoing concerns over a surge of migration toward the U.S.-Mexico border. The return […]
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