Sentence examples for slash tariffs from inspiring English sources

If proposals to slash tariffs are adopted, it "will be devastating for rice farmers," he said.

America wants to slash tariffs, arguing (rightly) that the best way to help poor countries is through more open markets.

The new pact does more than slash tariffs and raise agricultural quotas (though it does those too).

The leading article in The Economist's very first issue, in 1843, called on Britain to slash tariffs on the import of Brazilian sugar and cotton.

Several of Latin America's young democracies, for example, were keen to slash tariffs and peg their exchange rates to fight inflation.

That the government had to hew to the IMF's diktats and slash tariffs across the board gave industries little scope to jockey for exemptions.

It has slashed tariffs to 5% across the board.

This racket could be eliminated by slashing tariffs, which is a good idea anyway.

He slashed tariffs, abolished licences and allowed foreign investment to flow in.

But in 1990 Brazil's then president, Fernando Collor, slashed tariffs and dismantled many import and export controls.

The man secured the Oregon Territory, slashed tariffs, reformed the national banking system and seized "the whole Southwest from Mexico".