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The National (Scotland)
The National (Scotland)
National
Laura Webster

'Poorer Together, not Better Together': Anger at Japan trade deal failure

THE UK’s “landmark” post-Brexit trade deal with Japan has led to falling exports, new figures have revealed.

The deal with Japan, signed by former trade secretary Liz Truss in 2020, was touted to lead to £15bn worth of trade between the countries – but the numbers show a fall in total trade of around 5%.

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