Donald Trump has imposed a new 10% import tariff on UK goods, the US President announced. The tariff will be added to UK goods after time-limited levies introduced by Trump in response to a Supreme Court defeat expire on Friday, a US trade representative said.
Trade war escalation
The development is the latest in the trade war that sparked once Trump returned to office for his second term. Last year, the Supreme Court ruled that global tariffs were illegally enforced, stopping the president from imposing them.
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