UK says ‘nothing is off the table’ in response to US tariffs
It comes after US President Donald Trump announced a 15% tariff on all countries from Tuesday. Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |..
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The United Kingdom has stated that "nothing is off the table" regarding reciprocal action if the United States does not honor its tariff deal, following President Donald Trump's announcement of a 15% tariff on all countries.
- UK Business and Trade Secretary Peter Kyle has raised concerns with his US counterpart, Jamieson Greer.
- The EU has put its US tariff deal "on hold until further notice" in response to the announcement.
- Analysis suggests the UK could be among the hardest-hit nations due to its existing 10% tariff deal with the US.
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Global Tariff Policies and Trade Disputes - February 2026
U.S. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order imposing a 10% global tariff, effective February 24, following a Supreme Court ruling that found previous tariffs under the 1977 IEEPA were an overreach of presidential power. Global transportation company FedEx has filed a lawsuit seeking a full refund for President Trump's emergency tariffs imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act. The United Kingdom has stated that nothing is off the table regarding reciprocal action if the United States does not honor its tariff deal, following Trump's announcement of a 15% tariff on all countries.
