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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Politics
Sammy Gecsoyler

UK must pick between US economic model or EU’s ‘socialism’, says Trump adviser

Stephen Moore
Stephen Moore is a conservative writer who works at the rightwing thinktank the Heritage Foundation. Photograph: Bloomberg/Getty Images

A top adviser to the US president-elect, Donald Trump, has said the UK should align itself with the American “free enterprise” economic model instead of the “more socialist” European system, as speculation mounts over the terms of a potential transatlantic trade deal.

Stephen Moore, a senior economic adviser to Trump, said if the UK moved towards the US model of “economic freedom” there would be more “willingness” by the incoming administration to agree to a trade deal between the two countries.

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