The source states that time series information should be treated with caution as there is often a time lag in reporting. As a result, documentation of policy interventions is greater in earlier periods.
*As of September 2023.
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Number of policies promoting or harming international trade globally 2009-2023
In 2022, governments around the world implemented policy interventions that were deemed as harmful to trade liberalization. In the same year, there were trade liberalizing policies registered globally.
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