PM hits out at 'dangers' of tariffs in warning to Trump
The Independent|December 20, 2024
Sir Keir Starmer has hit out at the “dangers” of tariffs, putting the prime minister on a collision course with incoming US president Donald Trump.
KATE DEVLIN
PM hits out at 'dangers' of tariffs in warning to Trump

The Labour leader said he was “not a fan” as he was grilled by MPs on the Commons Liaison Committee about how he plans to deal with the next occupant of the White House. Experts have warned of a looming trade war after Mr Trump himself said: “Tariff is my favourite word.”

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ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 9,000 مجلة وصحيفة.

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