An insular market refers to a self-contained economic system with limited external trade, often due to geographic isolation or regulatory barriers. It operates independently, relying on local resources and demand. Businesses benefit from reduced competition, while consumers face fewer choices and higher prices. Governments use it to protect domestic industries or test products before broader release.
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