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International trade

August 2024

  • Larry Elliott

    Economics viewpoint
    GDP growth is strong but it masks UK plc’s deep-seated structural problems

    Larry Elliott
    Rachel Reeves must show how the Tories failed to tackle longstanding productivity, investment and trade deficits and stress how Labour can
  • Plum tomatoes ripening on the vine in summer sunshine

    Brexit delays to seed imports could hit crop production, say growers

    Tomato and pepper growers call for UK to strike deal with EU to avoid disruption and duplicate testing
    • Large English vineyards mark boom year as output and investment soar

    • Fears of further market turmoil deepen after US economic data spooked investors

    • UK food industry says lack of testing capacity forcing imports back to EU for checks

July 2024

  • Visitors look at a MG4 electric car at the Beijing auto show

    Chinese firms win record 11% EV share in Europe as buyers rush to beat tariffs

  • Greg Jericho

    Grogonomics
    A second Trump presidency would send Australia down a dark economic path. Here’s how it might play out

    Greg Jericho
  • Larry Elliott

    World needs economic stability after a tough few years, but if Trump wins we’re unlikely to get it

    Larry Elliott
  • A large container ship at sea

    UK ready to build ‘closer, more mature’ trade links with EU

  • China posts record trade surplus as foreign importers rush to beat tariffs

  • China to hold hearing into brandy imports as tension grows with EU over tariffs on EVs

  • EU brushes aside risk of China trade war over electric vehicle tariffs

  • Nils Pratley on finance
    Is Shein really worth £50bn? Reasons to be sceptical are piling up

    Nils Pratley
  • EU plan to impose import duty on cheap goods could dent Shein and Temu

  • Labour landslide may boost investment and confidence in UK, say City analysts

June 2024

  • People stand in a line outside the High Court in London

    NCA failure to investigate imports linked to forced Uyghur labour unlawful, court rules

    Decision could result in retailers being prosecuted if they import goods made through forced labour, campaigners say
  • Shevaun Haviland, the director general of the British Chambers of Commerce, speaks during a conference in 2022

    UK must stop ‘walking on eggshells’ over post-Brexit deal, says BCC chief

    British Chambers of Commerce director general calls on politicians to improve ties with EU and strike better deal
    • Project Syndicate economists
      It doesn’t make sense: why US tariffs on Chinese cleantech risk the green transition

      Jeffrey Frankel
    • Victoria signed MoU with Israeli defence ministry to share ‘opportunities’ from ‘global tensions’

    • BYD: China’s electric vehicle powerhouse charges into Europe

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