Economics
Top Trump Adviser Says U.K. Slips Behind EU in Trade Priorities
- U.K. negotiations in ‘preliminary stages of preliminary talks’
- Kudlow says no one in White House is salivating for trade war
Larry Kudlow speaks during a television interview at the White House on Jan. 30, 2020.
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After months of promises that the U.K. would be next in line for trade negotiations with the Trump administration, U.S. officials are signaling the European Union might still be the easier target for a quick outcome aimed at avoiding a transatlantic tariff battle.