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The Guardian // Politics

UK ministers will respond to US tariffs with ‘calm heads’, Starmer tells business chiefs

Thursday 3rd April 2025, 7:36AM

Prime minister says tariffs will be ‘a challenge’ but UK is better placed with 10% rate than EU at 20%Business live – latest updatesKeir Starmer has told heads of business in Downing Street that “clearly there will be an economic impact” from US tariffs but that ministers would respond with “cool and calm heads”.The prime minister gathered senior business figures in No 10 after Donald Trump announced he would introduce 10% blanket tariffs on imports from the UK, and 25% on car imports. Continue reading...

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