Halloween Horror: Soaring Prices Hit UK Families Amid Tariffs
UK consumers face a frightening surge in Halloween costs as new post-Brexit tariffs drive up prices for costumes, decorations, and sweets, with some items seeing increases of over 50%.
Category : Trade
Trump Tariffs Threaten Halloween Candy and Costume Prices
Former President Donald Trump's proposed 10% tariff on all imports could send the price of Halloween costumes, decorations, and candy soaring, industry leaders warn, threatening a chilling effect on the annual celebration.
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.
Supreme Court limits Trump's tariff powers in landmark ruling
The US Supreme Court has delivered a significant ruling limiting presidential authority to impose tariffs, striking down a key Trump-era policy and reshaping future trade dynamics.
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.
EU Revives India Trade Pact to Counter Russia in Ukraine War
Exclusive: The European Union is accelerating negotiations for a landmark free trade agreement with India, a strategic move to reduce Moscow's economic leverage and secure supply chains amid the ongoing Ukraine conflict.
EU Enforces Strict Brexit Food Import Rules on UK
Post-Brexit trade tensions escalate as the EU confirms UK food imports will be subject to full third-country checks, rejecting British pleas for a youth mobility concession. Discover how this impacts prices, supply chains, and the future of UK-EU relation
Trump's Return Threatens UK Trade Deal and Royal Diplomacy
Exclusive analysis reveals how a potential second Trump presidency could derail a crucial UK-US trade agreement and create a diplomatic minefield for King Charles and Prime Minister Keir Starmer.
China's Global Ambitions: The Hidden Costs Exposed
An in-depth investigation reveals the complex reality behind China's superpower strategy, built on debt diplomacy and resource extraction in developing nations. Is it a partnership or a new form of colonialism?
UK's US Steel Deal Collapses, Tariffs Remain
Exclusive: The UK's promised post-Brexit steel deal with the US has been abandoned, dashing hopes of lifted tariffs and plunging the industry into deeper uncertainty despite high-level boasts.
Trump's Tariffs Damage UK Tea Exports, Says Fortnum's
The CEO of iconic British retailer Fortnum & Mason has issued a stark warning: US tariffs imposed by the Trump administration have severely damaged lucrative tea exports, costing the UK millions and threatening a historic trade relationship.
UK scraps EU nature rules in post-Brexit power move
Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch axes 'burdensome' EU biodiversity regulations, sparking fury from environmental groups who warn of nature protection rollbacks.
Trump Visit Forces UK to Shelve US Steel Tariff Cuts
Plans to slash US steel tariffs have been abruptly shelved ahead of Donald Trump's UK visit, in a major diplomatic move to avoid a political row. The decision, seen as a concession to the former President, raises questions about UK trade policy independen
US Sanctions UAE Firm Over Russian Oil Price Cap Breaches
The US Treasury imposes major sanctions on a UAE shipping firm and 18 vessels for allegedly flouting the G7's price cap on Russian oil, escalating efforts to curb Moscow's war funding.
Mandelson attacks Badenoch over Brexit business damage
Former Business Secretary Peter Mandelson launches scathing attack on current Trade Secretary Kemi Badenoch, claiming her Brexit rhetoric is damaging Britain's economic reputation and investor confidence.
UK-US Trade Deal Hopes Fade Before Trump Visit
Downing Street downplays prospects of a major UK-US trade agreement during Donald Trump's upcoming state visit, as political hurdles and protectionist policies cast doubt on a swift deal.
Trump Urges UK & EU to Counter China Trade Threat
Ex-President Donald Trump calls for a united Western front against China's 'predatory' trade practices, urging the UK and EU to impose tougher tariffs in a speech from Mar-a-Lago.
WTO investment deal collapses after India, SA opposition
A major global investment facilitation pact collapses at the WTO after India and South Africa lead opposition, dealing a severe blow to the organisation's credibility and future.
Scotland Accuses UK Government of Economic Sabotage Over Yorkshire Deal
John Swinney claims Westminster is deliberately undermining Scottish economy by diverting a major foreign investment to Yorkshire, sparking a major constitutional row.
Trump Allies Execute Major ICE Raid on Hyundai Plant
In a dramatic move, former President Donald Trump's allies at ICE executed a major raid on a Hyundai plant. This article explores the event's political undertones and its impact on workers and US-South Korea relations.
UK Food Inflation Soars Above Germany and Spain
Exclusive analysis reveals UK food inflation is significantly higher than in Germany, Spain, and France, placing immense strain on British households and raising questions about post-Brexit trade impacts.
Canadian supermarkets in 'Product of USA' labelling scandal
An investigation reveals major Canadian retailers are misleading shoppers by mislabelling imported produce as American, sparking a potential tariff war and consumer outrage.
Swinney accused of 'point scoring' over whisky tariffs with Trump
Deputy First Minister John Swinney faces backlash for raising US whisky tariffs with Donald Trump, as critics accuse him of exploiting a diplomatic meeting for SNP gain ahead of the Scottish elections.
Mandelson Picked to Lead UK's Trump-Style Trade Unit
Exclusive: Labour grandee Lord Mandelson is being lined up to head a powerful new 'Office for Trade and Competitiveness', a move mirroring the US's aggressive trade strategy under Trump.
UK hits Putin with devastating new sanctions on Russian oil and finance
The UK government has announced its largest-ever single package of sanctions, targeting Russia's shadow fleet of oil tankers and key financial institutions in a major blow to Putin's war funding.
China: Mexico 'Coerced' into 50% Tariff on Chinese Cars
China alleges Mexico is acting under external pressure after imposing drastic tariffs on Chinese vehicles, escalating global trade tensions and threatening a major economic relationship.
Mandelson: Trump could exploit UK-EU post-Brexit tensions
Former New Labour architect Lord Mandelson cautions that Donald Trump could weaponise post-Brexit trade disputes between Britain and the EU if he wins the US presidency, potentially playing both sides against each other.
Trump Urges EU Tariffs on India and China to Pressure Russia
Former US President Donald Trump has reportedly called on European leaders to impose significant trade tariffs on India and China, framing it as a strategic move to increase pressure on Russia and curb its economic resilience.
Trump's New EU Tariffs Spark Market Sell-Off
Global markets reel as former President Donald Trump announces sweeping new tariffs on the EU, targeting key industries from cars to pharmaceuticals. The move sends the pound and euro tumbling and casts a shadow over Novo Nordisk's major UK investment pla
Trump Plots 10% Tariff on All Imports if Re-elected
Ex-President Donald Trump is reportedly plotting aggressive new tariffs on imports from the European Union, India, and China if he wins a second term, threatening a major global trade war and economic upheaval.
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