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name
The Anti-Coercion Instrument, a European Union regulation since 2023, aiming to protect the EU and its member states from economic coercion by third countries by providing a framework for EU action and countermeasures.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: informal
Topics: economics, sciences
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noun
Any trade-related instrument, law, or practice with potential for a large effect.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: informal, neologism
Topics: economics, sciences
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History
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