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Analyze the effects of protectionist policies and their implications for the home country and its trade partners.

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Cambridge IGCSE EconomicsInternational trade and globalisation

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Analyze the effects of protectionist policies and their implications for the home country and its trade partners

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Impact of Tariffs on Country A

Country A has seen a rise in the prices of imported goods due to the new tariffs. Local manufacturers are benefiting from reduced competition, but consumers are facing higher costs.

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    State one effect of the tariffs on consumers in Country A.

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