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International Business Times
International Business Times
Business
Olivier DEVOS

UK Faces Trade Balancing Act With Trump, EU

A major stumbling block for a US-UK trade deal is reluctance by London to open its borders to certain American agricultural products (Credit: AFP)

Donald Trump's presidential election victory is fuelling fears that Britain must choose between its "special relationship" with the United States and forging closer ties with the European Union regarding trade.

Prime Minister Keir Starmer insists this is not the case and that Britain can have strong ties with the United States and the EU, its main trading partner despite fallout from Brexit.

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