The EU has blown it: even Labour now prefers a trade deal with America

 


“The idea that we must choose between our allies, that somehow we’re with either America or Europe, is plain wrong,” said Sir Keir Starmer at the Lord Mayor’s Banquet. “


Trump is surrounding himself with economic appointees who can loosely be described as pro-British. Jamieson Greer, his pick for trade chief, wants America to pursue closer bilateral deals with countries that are geopolitically aligned, listing the UK as a “good start”.

The Heritage Foundation’s Project 2025 is explicit, saying “trade with the post-Brexit UK needs urgent development before London slips back into the orbit of the EU”.

Trump is packing his team with the key authors of this document.

A Brexit enthusiast is to head the National Economic Council. Kevin Hassett

It is impossible to predict how Trump will behave but he might well relish drawing the UK away from the EU

The European project has failed as an economic experiment. The eurozone has seen hardly any growth for a quarter century

Ambrose Evans-Pritchard Telegraph 3 December 2024


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