International trade

UK’s post-Brexit trade deals with Australia and New Zealand kick in
Move called ‘historic’ but agreement with Australia forecast to raise Britain’s GDP by only 0.08% by 2035
Joanna Partridge
31, May, 2023 @7:43 AM

Council on hook ‘for £10m’ over border post left in limbo by Brexit
The £25m port facility was built to fit government plans but stands empty while new border strategy is delayed
Joanna Partridge
30, May, 2023 @8:40 AM

Hard cheese for Australian producers as they fear losing naming rights in EU trade talks
Dairy and wine industries urge Canberra to hold the line in resisting restrictions on using terms feta and prosecco
Daniel Hurst Foreign affairs and defence correspondent
23, May, 2023 @3:00 PM

British foods awaiting protected status in Japan despite Liz Truss promise
Exclusive: three years after Truss boasted of securing status in trade deal, products such as Cornish pasties can still be copied
Daniel Boffey Chief reporter
21, May, 2023 @11:00 AM

Coalition says Anthony Albanese should not go to China until trade sanctions are lifted
Simon Birmingham says ‘clarity should be there before the prime minister entertains a formal state visit to Beijing’
Amy Remeikisand Daniel Hurst
21, May, 2023 @2:37 AM

Sunak to urge G7 support for collective action against ‘economic coercion’
Leaders expected to form council that will discuss response if states such as Russia and China boycott trade for political reasons
Rowena Mason in Hiroshima
19, May, 2023 @9:30 PM

Ford, Vauxhall owner and JLR call for UK to renegotiate Brexit deal
Carmakers call on Britain to change rules on batteries that they say threaten electric vehicle production
Jasper Jolly and Mark Sweney
17, May, 2023 @5:15 PM

Why are leading carmakers urging UK to overhaul Brexit deal?
Ford, Stellantis and Jaguar Land Rover have criticised extra costs under trade and cooperation agreement
Lisa O'Carroll and Jasper Jolly
17, May, 2023 @5:06 PM

The UK has a PR plan masquerading as an industrial strategy
Britain says it has no need for Biden-style green subsidies as it has a thriving renewables sector. The complacency is staggering
Larry Elliott
14, May, 2023 @9:35 AM

Cyprus handed 800-page US dossier on Russia sanctions breaches
Report details how local people and firms allegedly helped Alisher Usmanov conceal assets
Helena Smith
09, May, 2023 @5:55 PM

Eurozone economy avoids recession ‘by a whisker’
Warmer winter, lower energy prices and China’s reopening help bloc surprise economists and stave off severe downturn
Larry Elliott Economics editor
28, Apr, 2023 @10:50 AM

If China invaded Taiwan it would destroy world trade, says James Cleverly
UK foreign secretary warns a war across Taiwan strait and likely destruction of semiconductor industry would have global effects
Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editor
25, Apr, 2023 @9:00 PM
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