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Prohibitive cost of imported goods
Name(s):
Costly imported foods
Broader
Excessive costs
Dependence on external resources
Prohibitive costs for businesses
Aggravates
Imbalance of payments
Unwanted products and services
Aggravated by
Overpriced commodities
Exchange rate volatility
Dependence on import of staple foods due to transnational corporations
Distorting effects of commodity taxes on the transaction of goods and nonfactor services
Reduced by
Devaluation of money
Cheap manufactured products
Value(s)
Costliness
Prohibition
Type
(E) Emanations of other problems