raise tariff

Frequency: 8.518.3 per million words

To make the rate of a tariff higher.

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Examples (10)

  • The government decided to raise tariffs on imported steel.
  • Many economists warn that to raise tariffs could trigger a trade war.
  • They plan to raise tariffs to protect domestic industries.
  • If the country continues to raise its tariffs, consumers will face higher prices.
  • Historically, nations have often chosen to raise tariffs during economic downturns.
  • The president's administration is considering whether to raise tariffs on luxury goods.
  • By raising tariffs, the state hopes to generate more revenue.
  • Opponents argue that raising tariffs will harm international trade relations.
  • Despite international pressure, the nation proceeded to raise its tariffs significantly.
  • Has the European Union ever considered raising tariffs on agricultural products?