US President Donald Trump unveiled a series of new tariffs today, potentially escalating a global trade war and reversing trade arrangements that have been in place for nearly eight decades. A 10% tariff has been placed on the UK, as a post-Brexit Britain escaped the far harsher tariffs levied on the EU. The London Standard’s Business Editor Jonathan Prynn talks through the responses and repercussions.
In part two, which London neighbourhoods have gentrified the most rapidly? Local Democracy reporter Noah Vickers analyses new research about the capital’s affordability.
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