Economics
U.K. Firms Warn Washington Tariffs May Impede Free-Trade Talks
- U.S.’s next round of Airbus-related duties due out this week
- Business from both nations plead for relief amid pandemic pain
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British industry has warned Washington that prolonging a painful barrage of U.S. tariffs risks setting back efforts by both countries to reach a free-trade deal that lies at the heart of Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s post-Brexit economic strategy.