How UK companies could be impacted by latest Trump tariffs on steel and aluminium Business analysis: Major UK industries could feel the impact of the latest Donald Trump tariffs in several ways The Independent UK · Mar 12, 2025
UK must turn away from 'unreliable ally' Donald Trump, say SNP THE UK must rejoin the EU single market and customs union as Donald Trump’s 25 tariffs on steel and aluminium imports take hold, the SNP have… The National (Scotland) · Mar 12, 2025
British manufacturers warn Trump’s metal tariffs ‘will create severe problems’ The US president imposed global tariffs on steel and aluminium heading into the US on Tuesday night. Evening Standard · Mar 12, 2025
Starmer says ‘all options on table’ to respond to Trump’s tariffs The UK has not retaliated against Donald Trump’s steel and aluminium tariffs but Sir Keir Starmer did not rule out counter-measures. Evening Standard · Mar 12, 2025
Keir Starmer breaks silence on Donald Trump’s global steel and aluminium tariffs Sir Keir Starmer has responded to Donald Trump’s “disappointing” decision to impose global tariffs on steel and aluminium. The Independent UK · Mar 12, 2025
EU Hits Back Hard At Trump Tariffs To Force Dialogue The EU put on a quick show of force Wednesday against sweeping new US steel and aluminium tariffs, striking back with countermeasures that seek to hurt the United States and force it to the negotiating table. International Business Times · Mar 12, 2025
Watch live: Starmer faces Badenoch at PMQs after Trump announces global tariff blow Watch live as Sir Keir Starmer faces Kemi Badenoch at Prime Minister’s Questions (PMQs) today (12 March) after Donald Trump imposed global tariffs on steel and aluminium. The Independent UK · Mar 12, 2025
Jobs warning after Trump tariffs hit UK steel and aluminium exports The UK Government said Donald Trump’s actions were disappointing but did not retaliate, while Brussels threatened a trade war with Washington. Evening Standard · Mar 12, 2025
Keir Starmer vows 'all options on the table' in retaliation to Donald Trump's steel tariffs The Government has hit out at US tariffs imposed by Trump, but ministers say the UK will ‘not retaliate immediately’ Evening Standard · Mar 12, 2025
Trump’s fresh steel tariffs threaten UK growth hopes, warn business groups Experts warned against ‘the siren calls of protectionism’ amid fears the latest trade war escalation could derail economic growth. Evening Standard · Mar 12, 2025
EU retaliates against Trump tariffs with €26bn ‘countermeasures’ US goods due to be affected from 1 April include bourbon whiskey, jeans and Harley-Davidson motorbikes The Guardian - UK · Mar 12, 2025
EU to impose retaliatory tariffs on US goods from April The European Union has said it will impose retaliatory measures on US goods after president Donald Trump’s tariffs on steel and aluminium The National (Scotland) · Mar 12, 2025
View from The Hill: tariff rebuff feeds into debate about how Australia handles Donald Trump Anthony Albanese didn’t mince words in responding to Donald Trump’s refusal to grant Australia an exemption from the United States’ tariff on aluminium and steel. “This is not a friendly act,” the prime minister declared bluntly. The Conversation · Mar 12, 2025
Donald Trump threatens EU with 200% tariffs on wine, champagne and spirits as trade war escalates Threat comes after European Union announced counter tariffs on $28 billion of US goods hours as US tariffs steel and aluminium imports came into effect Evening Standard · Mar 12, 2025
Al Jazeera · Mar 12, 2025 Global trade war escalates as US tariffs on steel, aluminum imports launch US duties on steel and aluminium draw swift retaliation from major trading partners.
Evening Standard · Mar 12, 2025 UK disappointed at US tariffs, Business Secretary says Britain has resisted imposing immediate retaliatory action against the move.
The Guardian - AU · Mar 12, 2025 Trump tariffs of 25% on steel and aluminium come into effect globally as Europe says it will retaliate – as it happened Brussels countermeasures to target €26bn of US goods from April while UK takes ‘pragmatic’ approach; US tariffs cover wide range of household goods such as tin foil
The Conversation · Mar 12, 2025 With Australian steel and aluminium set to incur US tariffs, global uncertainty will be our next challenge “Unjustified” and “not the way that friends and allies should be treated”. That’s how Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Foreign Minister Penny Wong have described the latest shot in United States President Trump’s trade war.
The Guardian - AU · Mar 12, 2025 Afternoon Update: PM says Trump’s tariffs ‘unjustified’; court rejects appeal in landmark Yunupingu case; and 100 days with an artificial heart Anthony Albanese says the US decision to slap tariffs on Australian steel and aluminium is ‘not a friendly act’
Evening Standard · Mar 12, 2025 British steel industry warns of damage as Trump tariffs come into force The British steel and aluminium industries are braced for the impact of the US President’s tariffs, which came in overnight.
The Guardian - AU · Mar 12, 2025 Are Trump’s tariffs the beginning of a global trade war and should Australians be worried? Steel and aluminium prices may not affect everyone, but the US president has hinted at more tariff regimes on pharmaceuticals and agricultural products too
The Conversation · Mar 11, 2025 Australia – like everyone else – fails to win exemption from Trump’s tariffs on aluminium and steel Australia has failed to win an exemption from Donald Trump’s 25% tariffs on aluminium and steel, but the government has vowed to fight on for a carve out.
The Guardian - AU · Mar 11, 2025 Anthony Albanese denounces US tariffs as ‘not a friendly act’ after Donald Trump refuses exemption for Australia Global 25% levy regime on steel and aluminium imports due to come into effect at midnight US time
AAP · Mar 11, 2025 Hope for Australia even as tariffs strain US friendship The worst consequences of Donald Trump's tariffs won't be borne by Australia's economy, but by its relationship with the US, an expert has warned.
The Guardian - AU · Mar 11, 2025 Trump’s tariffs ‘not the actions of a friendly nation’, PM says – as it happened This blog is now closed