U.K.-U.S. Trade Deal Is Likely Years Away as Biden Shifts Focus

U.S. may not make serious push until 2023: person familiar
Fixing tariff dispute over Airbus-Boeing more likely next step

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By Joe Mayes and Eric Martin

March 26, 2021 at 10:00 PM UTC

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The U.K. and the U.S. are unlikely to be ready to strike a trade deal before 2023, in a blow to British hopes of a quick win from Brexit, according to people familiar with the matter.