bilateral trade
Britishnoun
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The U.S. and Mexico have been holding talks on bilateral trade issues, but discussions with Canada have lagged.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 20, 2026
Overall bilateral trade could also increase by 15% every year, higher than the current growth rate of 10-12%, according to CareEdge, with consumers from both sides broadly benefiting from improved product quality and broader choice.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
Despite diplomatic tensions and the two countries imposing tit-for-tat restrictions on trade when the interim government was in power, bilateral trade last year stood at around £13bn, mostly in India's favour.
From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026
Among the expected requests: large quantities of purchases by China, specifically for orders of soybeans, Boeing aircraft and American energy exports to slash the persistent bilateral trade deficit, The Wall Street Journal has reported.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 10, 2026
Bilateral clearing units arise from bilateral trade and payments agreements with about thirty noncommunist trading partners.
From Area Handbook for Bulgaria by Baluyut, Violeta D.
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