Starmer says 'all options on table' on US tariffs

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Canada and the EU have announced retaliatory tariffs but UK will take a "pragmatic" approach, the prime minister said.

The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) lobby group said the tariffs would boost US steel manufacturing, create jobs, and close a system of exemptions, exclusions and quotas that allowed foreign producers to avoid tariffs.

Repeating his threat to hit European cars with tariffs, he added later: "We're going to win that financial battle.

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Published On: 2025-03-12 @ 19:01:51 (2 days ago)

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