Months of talks, then a late scramble: how the UK finally struck a US trade deal
08-05-2025 20:09 via ft.com

Months of talks, then a late scramble: how the UK finally struck a US trade deal

Sir Keir Starmer welcomed agreement to blunt impact of Donald Trump’s tariffs
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