Sir Keir Starmer and Donald Trump discussed “productive negotiations” towards a UK-US economic prosperity deal and agreed they will “continue at pace” in a phone call on Sunday night, Downing Street has said. The UK is trying to negotiate an exemption from tariffs on imports into the US. #Tariffs #DonaldTrump #keirstarmer
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00:00Hello, I'm Greg Wright of the Yorkshire Post.
00:04Sakhir Starmer and Donald Trump discussed productive negotiations
00:08towards a UK and US economic prosperity deal
00:12and agreed they'll continue at pace in a phone call on Sunday night,
00:16according to Downing Street.
00:19The UK is attempting to negotiate an exemption from tariffs
00:22on imports into the US.
00:25Talks are said to be intense, with moves to decrease
00:28or even abolish the British tax on US big technology firms
00:32among the bargaining chips.
00:35My name's Greg Wright, I'm the Deputy Business Editor
00:38of the Yorkshire Post.