Sentence examples for threatening trade from inspiring English sources

But the experience of America and Europe suggests that threatening trade sanctions is not the only way to bring a country round.

The French government was horrified and leaned heavily on New Zealand, even threatening trade sanctions, and barring lamb imports to the European Union.

The election of Donald Trump, threatening trade wars and protectionism, is unlikely to improve the investment appeal of emerging markets, where the Aberdeen name is strongest.

China's State Council introduced its tiger breeding ban in May 1993 under intense pressure, with the Clinton administration in the US and Cites separately threatening trade sanctions.

The official acknowledged that the administration is under growing pressure from conservatives in Congress to threaten stronger action, but has also been warned by business executives to assess any boomerang effects on the American economy before threatening trade sanctions.

The second, cruder, sillier, reply is that since the UK has a negative trade balance with the EU we could "force" them to offer free trade by threatening trade protectionism.

By that time he had become known as much for his mind games as for his line changes, often switching players' positions and threatening trades to motivate his athletes.

In Argentina, he threatened trade sanctions over the issue.

Business leaders have voiced concern that further attacks could threaten trade and investment.

The United States has threatened trade sanctions unless Mexico further opens its telecommunications market.

Some countries may impose (or threaten) trade sanctions against others in an attempt to prise open protected markets.