UK ready for trade war as Donald Trump set to unleash tariffs

The Irish Independent’s View: Ronald Reagan’s lessons on the futility of tariffs and trade wars are lost on Donald Trump

“We’re in the same boat with our trading partners. If one partner shoots a hole in the boat, does it make sense for the other one to shoot another hole in the boat? Some say yes, and call that getting tough. Well, I call it stupid.” These were the words of US president Ronald Reagan in a 1987 radio address from Camp David.

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Keir Starmer claims UK ready to retaliate against US tariffs after Donald Trump vowed to spare Britain

Prime Minister Keir Starmer has claimed the UK is ready to retaliate against US tariffs just weeks after Donald Trump vowed to spare Britain from his trade war.The Government is currently engaged in last-minute talks with the White House ahead of a 25 per cent tax on car imports and potential broader tariffs on other goods, set to take effect on April 2. Britain is seeking an exemption, arguing that, unlike other nations, the UK has a relatively…

UK ready for trade war as Donald Trump set to unleash tariffs

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