preferential
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While officials left the door open to a wider semiconductor tariff, companies that invest in U.S. chip production or invest in certain parts of the U.S. chip supply chain are likely to get preferential treatment.
From Barron's
In a bid to allay fears, the European Commission announced a crisis fund and safeguards allowing for the suspension of preferential tariffs in case of a damaging surge in imports.
From Barron's
Those levies could be offset, with companies that invest in U.S. chip production or invest in certain parts of the U.S. chip supply chain getting preferential treatment.
From Barron's
They are also considering a proposal that would involve Greenland becoming independent from Denmark and receiving U.S. payments to cover some running costs in return for preferential access for the U.S.
The idea is to end some importers’ preferential dollar-exchange rate—which had fed arbitrage and corruption and undermined the rial—and replace it with direct consumer subsidies.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
