Chancellor says asking shoppers to prioritise UK products would make country too ‘inward-looking’UK politics live – latest updatesRachel Reeves has declined to back calls for the UK government to launch a “buy British” campaign in response to Donald Trump’s tariffs, saying it would make Britain too “inward-looking”.However, Downing Street said the Cabinet Office was examining procurement rules and said there were already policies in place to incentivise using the government’s purchasing power for British companies. Continue reading…
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Author : Jessica Elgot Deputy political editor
Publish date : 2025-04-08 13:53:00
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Reeves rejects calls for ‘buy British’ campaign in response to US tariffs
