Donald Trump said he was “delighted” to announce a trade agreement, according to him “historic”.
Anxious to demonstrate that a de -escalation is possible in the trade war that he declared to the whole planet, Donald Trump proudly announced a first on Thursday “Full and whole agreement” concluded with the United Kingdom. The American president saw it as a first success that will be “Monitoring many other negotiation agreements”. The common ground seems to be relating to reductions in customs duties in certain sectors. We are far from the great commercial treaty between the United Kingdom and the United States that we dream of in London from Brexit.
The “deal” is presented as a means “To bring the United Kingdom into an alignment of economic security with the United States”. Beyond the superlatives employed by Donald Trump and Keir Starmer, the British Prime Minister who was in direct connection with the oval office during this fairly confused presentation, the details are limited. We understand that the United States eliminates surcharges hitting steel and aluminum…
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