Trump Tariff Threats Drive UK Closer to EU

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President Trump's tariff threats have raised concerns about a potential UK recession, with economists warning of significant economic impact if the tariffs are implemented.

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President Trump’s latest tariff package could plunge the UK economy into a recession, top economists have warned, upping the stakes for Keir Starmer as he responds to threats against Greenland. The US president warned leading European nations, including the UK, he would slap additional 10 per cent tariffs on goods imports if a deal for Greenland’s annexation was not agreed. Analysts at Capital Economics have warned that the new tariffs could trigger a recession for the UK economy if the impact is felt “all at once”. …

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