Prime minister wants bilateral at G20 to lead to closer ties with China, which he sees as key to faster growthKeir Starmer will become the first UK prime minister in six years to meet the Chinese president, Xi Jinping, promising...
Read MoreKeir Starmer can show UK is ‘open for business’, says former Bank of England chief economist Andy HaldaneBusiness live – latest updatesThe UK can strike a US trade deal with Donald Trump while also rebuilding...
Read MoreThe chancellor will make the case for free trade as Labour is warned that it must choose between the United States and the European UnionThe chancellor Rachel Reeves will use a keynote speech this week to promote free and open...
Read MoreSingle Trade Window designed to reduce friction on imports and exports will be halted until at least 2026 amid cost fearsA key part of the UK’s post-Brexit border strategy has been put on pause for more than a year amid...
Read MoreNIESR warns Republican nominee’s protectionist policies, including against Britain, would harm domestic economyUK growth would be halved in the event Donald Trump wins the US presidential race and imposes the swingeing new...
Read MoreImporters also facing rising costs, delays and damage to orders, letter from representatives tells governmentNew Brexit border checks are reducing consumer choice and compromising Britain’s food security, according to...
Read MoreNew report upgrades outlook for UK economy with growth now forecast at 1.1% rather than 0.7%While the IMF is upbeat about global growth it knows where dangers lurkThe International Monetary Fund has warned the trade tariffs...
Read MoreLobby group UK Steel said country faces ‘cliff edge’ in 2026 when current protections run outThe UK steel industry has called for the government to consider further protectionist trade measures as it braces for a...
Read MoreBusiness secretary Jonathan Reynolds says joining Asia-Pacific CPTPP bloc is a ‘real win’ for exporters, even though it will preclude the UK from EU membershipThe business and trade secretary, Jonathan Reynolds, has...
Read MoreTrade bodies blame lack of lab facilities at Brexit border posts for longer delays and shorter shelf life of foodImported food coming into the UK through Brexit border posts is being sent back to Europe to be tested due to a...
Read MoreNew business secretary set to tell international counterparts at G7 meeting ‘Britain is back on world stage’ Britain is taking its first steps towards forging closer trading links with the EU in meetings between the...
Read MoreBrussels move to end tax loophole exploited by China-linked marketplaces could also dent Shein’s planned London listingThe EU is moving forward with plans to impose customs duty on cheap goods in a shift that could hit...
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