Bridget Phillipson warns of ‘difficult period’ ahead for trade, but government ‘working through every eventuality’
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The UK government will not engage in a “kneejerk” response to any tariffs imposed by Donald Trump, as it warned there will be a “difficult period” ahead in trade relations with the US and called for calm.
The US president is to announce his latest round of tariffs on Wednesday – which he has called “liberation day” – sparking concerns over a global trade war.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2025/apr/02/uk-response-trump-tariffs-trade-relations
Author : Alexandra Topping
Publish date : 2025-04-02 08:34:00
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