US and China strike trade deal
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The U.S. has a $12 billion trade surplus with the United Kingdom, meaning it already exports more than it imports. Meanwhile, the baseline 10% tariff Trump announced April 2 will remain in effect for most U.K. imports, which could lead to higher prices for consumers.
Trump said this would boost U.S. exports of beef, ethanol and other goods — though details on food standards still need to be worked out. The 10% U.S. tariff on imports of most British goods remains.
Opposition to Trump may have jumped the gun on the doom and gloom forecasts. Trump's string of deals and demands have moved markets to recovery. Major indices have since exceeded both their April 1 closes and predictions.
Final details are under wraps but Trump promised the deal provides billions of dollars in access for U.S. agricultural products like beef and ethanol.
Trump imposed "reciprocal" tariffs on nearly all other countries, but quickly paused them to allow time to negotiate trade agreements with the United States.
The United States and the United Kingdom will announce a new trade deal Thursday morning in response to President Donald Trump's tariffs.
The president said he’s reached a “conclusive” and “comprehensive” trade deal with the U.K. Reality suggests otherwise.
Although the White House called the trade deal a 'milestone,' U.S. officials also described it as merely the 'end of the beginning' of talks involving the trade relationship with Britain.
President Donald Trump has dismissed critics who have asked how many deals he has brokered after he paused some tariffs last month to allow for negotiations.
President Trump makes announcement on U.K. trade deal. The deal is the first by the United States with a country whose imports were subject to new tariffs imposed by Trump in early April.
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Irish Mirror on MSNTanaiste to warn Cabinet that US-UK trade deal 'solidifies and formalises tariffs'Tánaiste Simon Harris will update ministers on the latest on trade and tariffs following a number of significant developments in recent days