What Trump’s new tariffs mean for you and the UK economy
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- ▪It claims this is based on investigations by the Office of the United States Trade Representative.Donald Trump has imposed new tariffs on 60 countries including the UK (Reuters)The UK exports more to the US than to any other single country.
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