We will fight Trump’s plans to slap tariffs on the UK – Rachel Reeves
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Sat, 09 Nov 2024 21:11:16 +0200
The chancellor will make the case for free trade as Labour is warned that it must choose between the United States and the European UnioThe chancellor Rachel Reeves will use a keynote speech this week to promote free and open trade between nations as a cornerstone of UK economic policy, putting the Labour government on direct collision course with presidentelect Donald Trump.Reeves will use her first speech at the Mansion House an annual showpiece for the chancellor to outline a postbudget plan to go for growth.
But as the UK government scrambles to respond to Trumps emphatic victory, and the challenges it poses for Britain on vital issues of economic and foreign policy, the chancellor is expected to be clear that she will take the fight to Washington in defence of free trade.
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