On April 6, British Prime Minister Starmer stated that with the so-called “reciprocal tariffs” implemented by the United States, “the world as we know it no longer exists.” He will continue to push for an economic agreement with the United States to avoid certain tariffs. In addition, he said that the British government is “ready to use industrial policy to help British businesses weather the storm”. Starmer noted that the UK will strive to strengthen alliances with other countries and reduce trade barriers to lessen the impact of “global market shocks” on the UK. (Jin10)
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The UK Prime Minister responds to tariffs: The world as we know it no longer exists.
On April 6, British Prime Minister Starmer stated that with the so-called “reciprocal tariffs” implemented by the United States, “the world as we know it no longer exists.” He will continue to push for an economic agreement with the United States to avoid certain tariffs. In addition, he said that the British government is “ready to use industrial policy to help British businesses weather the storm”. Starmer noted that the UK will strive to strengthen alliances with other countries and reduce trade barriers to lessen the impact of “global market shocks” on the UK. (Jin10)