Britain set to become the first country to sign a trade deal with U.S., The New York Times reports

US Thursday trade deals: Is UK going to be the first on Trump’s list?

US President Donald Trump is set to unveil a significant trade agreement today with a nation speculated to be Britain. This move occurs amidst global economic concerns, as the Bank of England anticipates cutting interest rates. Britain, actively pursuing new partnerships post-Brexit, recently secured a trade deal with India.

Britain set to become the first country to sign a trade deal with U.S., The New York Times reports

NYT reported that the details around the deal were not clear, and it was uncertain if both sides will sign a finalized deal or a framework

Trump Administration to Announce Trade Deal With Britain

A deal would be a positive sign for both governments, which have eyed an agreement since President Trump’s first term.

UK officials land in Washington as talks over trade agreement continue

Senior negotiators hope to get agreement with US signed ahead of UK-EU summit on 19 May A team of senior British trade negotiators has landed in Washington as talks over a deal between the two countries gather pace.Officials from the business and trade department are in the US for much of this week attempting to get an agreement signed before the planned UK-EU summit on 19 May. Continue reading...

US-UK trade deal with lower tariffs on cars and steel ‘could be signed this week’

US treasury secretary Scott Bessent said some trade deals could be announced as early as this week