the article talks about EU starting to apply sanctions on Argentine biodisel imports because producers are suspicious of dumpling-selling below the actual cost. This will affect the tariff is to increase by 24.6% on the next purchases which will hit hard on the agricultural industry. in addition, WTO expects that this negative impact on argentinian agriculture industry will affect also european consumers who will face higher fuel prices. This article is arguing against free trade because it is causing both argentina and europe to lose money due to dumping selling, which will negatively impact both markets. This will affect negatively consumers and producers who will face higher costs but benefit the government due to higher income of tax money.

1) Distinguish whether or not the article is talking about absolute or relative poverty. 2) According to the article what are some possible causes of poverty. 3) According to the article what seem to be some of the consequences of poverty.

the article talks about relative poverty because we are talking about a respectable country with a top-tier GDP per capita city in the world.  the poverty rate rose to 21.2 percent in 2012 from 20.9 percent from the year before. the new york city created more jobs available for those who are struggling for new jobs. the consequences of the poverty rate is going to drag the economy down and it is a serious threat to the viability of the city of New York.

canada's annual inflation rate slowed to 1.1 percent in august. rent price went up 1.7 over one year, natural gas gained 9.5 %. Food price went up 1 %. the living standards went up, therefore living costs increased parallelly.