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- President Trump and Prime Minister Starmer announced a limited trade agreement that maintains the 10% tariffs on British exports.
- The deal reduces average British tariffs on U.S. goods from 5.1% to 1.8%, creating new market opportunities for both countries.
- The British economy anticipates the agreement will foster new export opportunities, while existing tariffs increase costs for many products.
- The agreement is viewed as a first step towards deeper trade relations between the U.S. and the UK, aiming to reduce trade barriers.
This is a really fantastic, historic day.— Keir Starmer, British Prime Minister, describing the significance of the trade deal during a teleconference.
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