Is the Panama Canal a rip-off?
The Indicator from Planet Money
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Economic Implications and Future Challenges of the Panama Canal
This chapter delves into the economic effects of toll hikes for commercial ships in the Panama Canal and the responses from U.S. stakeholders. It also examines the State Department's role in regulating these fees and outlines infrastructure challenges, including plans for a new reservoir anticipated to begin in 2027.
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