• The UK is in intensive tariff talks with the Trump administration.
• I believe in free and open trade.
• I want UK-US trade flows to continue to be strong.
• Trade frictions will make it harder to grow the economy.
• We don’t want to see additional tariffs.
• I would like to see tariffs between countries fall.

That last comment would be a very good news for global growth but unfortunately it looks like an utopia.

This article was written by Giuseppe Dellamotta at www.forexlive.com.