How could Trump's tariffs affect the UK?
If the President were to impose a blanket tariff on UK exports to the US it would affect around £60bn of goods sent in 2023, according to the UK's figures. Pharmaceutical products accounted for £8.8bn of the UK's goods exports to the US in that year, cars £6.4bn and power generation machinery £6.4bn.
UK plans possible retaliation if Trump puts tariffs on British goods
Britain is drawing up contingency plans for possible retaliation if Donald Trump decides to target its exports with tariffs, even as the US president suggested he might spare the UK. Trump told reporters: “The UK is way out of line,
Trump, Asked on UK Tariffs, Says 'I Think That One Can Be Worked Out'
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday that although Britain was "out of line" when it came to trade he thought it may be able to avoid tariffs, adding of the imbalance: "I think that one can be worked out".
Trump says EU tariffs will happen and UK is 'out of line' but deal 'can be worked out'
The UK is "out of line" in its trade with the US but the situation can be "worked out", President Donald Trump says. Asked by the BBC if he would target the UK with tariffs while arriving into Maryland from Florida, the US leader says: "We'll see what happens, it'll happen."
Can the UK avoid the Trump tariff bombshell?
"Whitehall is watching anxiously," said The Telegraph, even though UK ministers are hoping that "a good dose of charm and sweet talk can keep British companies out of the firing l
Surpluses and services explain why UK might avoid Trump tariffs
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UK to target AI child sex abuse tools in world first legal crackdown
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UK-US trade fair, No 10 says in face of tariff fears
The UK and US have a "fair and balanced trading relationship which benefits both sides of the Atlantic", Downing Street has ...
Reform UK tops landmark poll for first time
One in five individuals who voted Conservative at the last general election back in July would now vote for Reform, the poll finds.
UK bond yields fall as Trump tariffs cause slowdown fears
Investors added to their bets on interest rate cuts by the Bank of England on Monday and two-year bond gilt hit a 3-month low ...
Incoming UK ambassador walks back comments on ‘danger’ of Trump: ‘Ill-judged and wrong’
Lord Peter Mandelson, recently appointed U.K. ambassador to the U.S., says he is encouraged to work with President Trump ...
Pylons v people - battle lines drawn over UK's green energy plans
BBC Panorama has travelled across the UK - to Aberdeenshire, Lincolnshire and Suffolk - to hear from people in landscapes ...
UK factory activity contracts for fourth straight month in January, PMI shows
British factories reported another tough month in January as output, new orders and employment all fell, with companies hit ...
UK snow: Forecasters warn of 'polar vortex split' as maps show when 27cm will hit
Brits could face several inches of snow in the coming days according to shocking new weather maps, with forecasters also ...