Much of the nation’s press has pushed for a cautious response from the Government after the UK was caught up in Donald Trump’s “liberation day” announcement of sweeping import levies.
Mr Trump slapped a 10% tariff on US imports of UK goods, with Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds responding on Wednesday evening that the UK is still seeking to do a deal with the US that “we hope will mitigate the impact” of the tariffs, but that “nothing is off the table” when it comes to a response.
