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UK-US Pharma Deal Lacks Legal Text, MPs Warn
MPs warn UK's zero-tariff pharmaceutical deal with the Trump administration is 'built on sand' as no legal text exists. Concerns mount over NHS costs and suspended tech pact. Read the full analysis.
New UK-US Trade Deals Put Relationship in Spotlight
Fresh UK-US trade agreements have ignited debate over the future of the special relationship. Discover the key deals and what they mean for British interests.
UK-US Agree Zero Tariff Deal on Medicines
The UK and US have agreed a three-year deal to maintain 0% tariffs on pharmaceuticals, aiming to boost trade and secure NHS access to new treatments. Read the full details.
UK and US agree zero tariff deal on medicines
The UK and US have agreed a three-year deal to maintain 0% import tariffs on pharmaceuticals, aiming to secure NHS access to cutting-edge treatments and boost investment. Read the full details.
UK-US set for zero-tariff pharma deal amid NHS price row
The UK is poised to strike a deal with the US removing tariffs on pharmaceuticals, following warnings of investment cuts. The agreement hinges on the NHS paying more for American medicines. Read the full details.
Canada unveils support for steel and lumber sectors
Canada's PM announces a £285m support package for steel and lumber industries crippled by US tariffs. Discover the new quotas and freight subsidies.
Malaysia Defends Trump Trade Deal Amid Criticism
Malaysian government officials have launched a robust defence of their new trade agreement with the Trump administration, dismissing criticism as 'misguided' while highlighting potential economic benefits for Southeast Asia.
Trump's Pasta Tariffs Threaten UK Food Prices
Former President Donald Trump's proposed 25% tariff on EU pasta imports could significantly increase food costs for British consumers and disrupt supply chains.
Aston Martin profit warning over Trump tariffs
British luxury car manufacturer Aston Martin faces significant financial headwinds from Trump-era tariffs and supply chain issues, prompting profit warnings and strategic reviews.
Senators Defy Trump in Brazil Tariff Rebellion
In an extraordinary political confrontation, US senators have passed legislation to scrap President Trump's controversial tariffs on Brazilian goods, marking a significant bipartisan challenge to his escalating trade policies.
Trump tariffs threaten Christmas festival cancellations
Traditional Sinterklaas celebrations in Rhinebeck and beyond could be cancelled as Dutch organisers struggle with soaring costs from Trump's aluminium and steel tariffs, putting festive traditions at risk.
Trump threatens Canada with total tariff war
Donald Trump considers imposing blanket tariffs on all Canadian imports, reviving protectionist strategies reminiscent of 1980s trade battles that could severely impact UK economic interests.
Trump's 25% Canada tariffs risk Reagan-era trade war
Donald Trump's proposed 25% tariffs on Canadian goods echo Ronald Reagan's 1980s trade war, risking economic damage and diplomatic fallout between the historic allies.
Trump threatens 25% tariffs on Canadian steel
Former President Donald Trump threatens to reignite trade tensions with a 25% tariff on Canadian steel, risking collateral damage to UK manufacturing and global supply chains.
Trump threatens 10% tariffs on all imports if elected
Donald Trump declares he would impose massive 10% tariffs on all foreign goods if re-elected, sparking fears of renewed global trade conflicts and economic instability.
Krone halts US exports over hidden tariffs
German agricultural machinery manufacturer Krone suspends all US exports, blaming complex 'hidden tariffs' that make American market unprofitable despite strong demand.
Trump's Pasta Tariffs Threaten Italian Producers
Italian pasta producers face devastating 25% tariffs under Trump's new trade war, threatening centuries-old family businesses and the future of authentic Italian pasta exports to the US market.
EU slaps tariffs on US steel after WTO ruling
The European Union imposes retaliatory tariffs on American steel products after WTO ruling against Trump-era protectionist measures, escalating transatlantic trade tensions.
WTO in crisis as US blocks judges, threatening global trade
The World Trade Organization faces existential threat as US blocks judicial appointments, potentially paralysing global trade dispute resolution and escalating international tensions.
Trump tariffs shut Canada's last hockey stick factory
The last remaining hockey stick factory in Canada faces closure after Trump-era tariffs crippled production costs, threatening a national icon and local jobs.
Trump floats universal 10% tariffs and economic dividend
Donald Trump floats radical trade policy of blanket 10% tariffs on all imports while suggesting revenue could fund middle-class tax benefits, sparking economic debate.
Trump's $17 Trillion Tariff Plan Under Fire
Former President Donald Trump's controversial proposal to impose universal 10% tariffs on all imports could trigger the largest tax increase in modern history, raising serious concerns among economists and trade experts.
Trump tariffs threatened Brazil's rare Jacu bird coffee
Exclusive: How Trump-era trade policies threatened the luxury coffee industry and Brazil's rare Jacu bird beans, creating diplomatic tensions and market uncertainty.
Trump's 100% Tariff Threat to Australian Industry
Former US President Donald Trump is poised to announce crushing 100% tariffs on Australian aluminium and steel imports if re-elected, dealing a catastrophic blow to a key Australian industry and threatening thousands of jobs.
China launches WTO challenge against US tariffs
Beijing launches formal complaint against the United States at the World Trade Organization over 'discriminatory' electric vehicle tariffs, signalling a fresh escalation in trade tensions between the economic superpowers.
Business Chiefs Sound Alarm Over Trump's 10% Tariff Plan
Top US CEOs issue stark warnings as Donald Trump proposes sweeping 10% universal tariffs, threatening a new global trade war and price hikes for consumers.
US Court Strikes Down Trump Tariffs as Unconstitutional
A landmark US court ruling has struck down Donald Trump's signature tariffs on foreign steel and aluminium, declaring them an unconstitutional overreach of presidential power. The decision sends shockwaves through global markets and UK trade policy.
Trump's Leaked Plan for WTO Trade War on Brazil
Exclusive: Leaked documents reveal Donald Trump's radical strategy to punish Brazil at the World Trade Organization if he wins a second term, targeting its key economic sectors.
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