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Alex Daniel

Trump tariffs likely to hit UK growth, warns Bank of England policymaker

Sarah Breeden is deputy governor for financial stability at the Bank of England (Benjamin Cremel/PA) - (PA Wire)

US President Donald Trump’s tariffs are likely to hamper economic growth in the UK but it is “too early to call” the impact they will have on inflation, a Bank of England policymaker has said.

Sarah Breeden, the Bank’s deputy governor for financial stability, said on Thursday that the trade tariffs “would be expected to weigh on UK activity”.

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