Starmer to avoid immediate counter-tariffs if Trump puts levies on UK steel - short news
British PM has discussed issue with president, as US trade war with Canada escalates
Keir Starmer has said he will not hit back with immediate counter-tariffs if Donald Trump imposes 25% levies on all steel and aluminium imports to the US on Wednesday.
The prime minister discussed the issue with Trump in a phone call on Monday and is prepared for the tariffs to be imposed at 4am UK time on 12 March.
Continue reading...source: The Guardian - 11.03.2025