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Septua

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Fri May 9, 2025, 01:13 AM May 9

Trump's "Historic" deal with the U.K. [View all]

That's how the White House describes it.

https://www.whitehouse.gov/fact-sheets/2025/05/fact-sheet-u-s-uk-reach-historic-trade-deal/

But it's not yet carved in stone...it's a concept. And it will have little significance for the U.S. Trump was talking "$5 billion in economic opportunities."

U.S. import and exports totaled $ 7 Trillion in 2022...

Total trade between the U.S. and Britain amounts to less than $150 billion per year.


2%...

https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2025/05/07/uk-trump-trade-deal/

https://ustr.gov/countries-regions
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