When the Office for National Statistics released its latest US/UK trade figures at the beginning of May, the numbers prompted plenty of gloomy headlines. UK goods exports to the United States are down 24.7 per cent since President Trump’s “liberation day” tariffs in April 2025. This was a fall of […]
Monthly Archives: May 2026
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A historic trade deal has been struck between the UK and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC). It is estimated to be worth £3.7 billion to the economy every year. The UK has become the first G7 country to agree to a deal with the GCC. The GCC is comprised of […]
New figures from the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) have revealed a decline in UK export activity to the Middle East as the conflict continues. According to the BCC, certificates of origin issued for Arab markets fell by 20 per cent between March 2025 and March 2026. These certificates are […]