UK Prime Minister Starmer Seeks Economic Agreement Amid U.S. Tariffs
According to Odaily, UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has expressed concern over the impact of the U.S. 'reciprocal tariffs,' stating that the world as previously known has changed. Starmer is committed to pursuing an economic agreement with the United States to avoid certain tariffs. He also mentioned that the UK government is prepared to use industrial policies to support British businesses against economic challenges. Starmer emphasized the UK's efforts to strengthen alliances with other countries and reduce trade barriers to mitigate the effects of 'global market shocks' on the UK.