UK and global economic growth forecasts cut – as Trump tariffs blamed
There is more bad news for Britain's chancellor Rachel Reeves with the OECD forecasting major economies including the UK will have lower rates of GDP. Consumers will face "much of the burden" of higher tariffs, it says.
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The UK was caught by last week's sweeping 25% tariffs on steel and aluminium entering America. File pic: Reuters
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