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How Trump’s tariffs could cost consumers in the US and UK – even if he spares Britain
Donald Trump has imposed 25% US tariffs on Mexico and Canada – and doubled those on China from 10% to 20%. Will they lead to price rises? And should we be worried in the UK?

Sir Keir Starmer and Donald Trump shake hands at the White House on 27 February. Pic: AP

The flags of Mexico, the United States and Canada. Pic: Reuters

Avocados from Mexico at a store in the US. Pic: Reuters

General Motors plant in Ramos Arizpe, Mexico. Pic: Reuters
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