A recent report on the Business Worldwide website indicates that further trade barriers have been implemented, rather than more barriers being removed.
Following the financial crisis in 2008, countries were encouraged to lower the number of restrictions on trade with other nations. However, the EU reports that the actual reverse of this notion has occured, with the amount of barriers being implemented clearly out-weighing the amount of restrictions being withdrawn.
"123 new measures were added and 13 measures were lifted over the last eight months..."
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