Interview: UK trade expert warns of fallout from U.S.-EU tariff dispute


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  • Wednesday, 28 May 2025

LONDON, May 27 (Xinhua) -- A full-scale trade dispute between the United States and the European Union (EU) would pose serious risks to the global economy and is likely to affect the United Kingdom (UK) as well, a senior British trade expert has warned.

In an interview with Xinhua, William Bain, head of trade policy at the British Chambers of Commerce, said Britain's existing trade arrangements would provide only limited protection from the consequences of rising tensions between Washington and Brussels.

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