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One problem with the consumer price index stems from the fact that, over time, consumers tend to buy larger quantities of goods that have become relatively less expensive and smaller quantities of goods that have become relatively more expensive. This problem is called
Import Quota
An import quota is a government-imposed limit on the quantity or value of goods that can be imported into a country.
Regional Trading Bloc
A group of countries within a geographical region that protect themselves from imports from non-members through tariffs and quotas.
North American Free Trade Agreement
An agreement among the United States, Canada, and Mexico designed to remove tariff barriers between the three countries.
European Community
A term historically used to describe the European Union (EU) and its predecessor organizations, focused on integrating member states to enhance economic cooperation.
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