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Much to be welcomed in the UK-EU reset. Not perfect but a positive step forward. The tricky tightrope of balancing the politics and economics has been largely managed. Walking a tightrope in tandem is a tricky business. Good to see the moves towards closer linkage of ETS, CBAM &energy markets.
May 19, 2025 at 7:41 PM
Much to be welcomed in the UK-EU reset. Not perfect but a positive step forward. The tricky tightrope of balancing the politics and economics has been largely managed. Walking a tightrope in tandem is a tricky business. Good to see the moves towards closer linkage of ETS, CBAM &energy markets.
The UK government makes clear it's intention to protect UK food standards in its trade deals. Turns out this is somewhat complicated, and not so obvious.
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UK food standards: How thick Is the “red line” in the recent agreements with India and the United States? | CITP
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May 16, 2025 at 11:14 AM
The UK government makes clear it's intention to protect UK food standards in its trade deals. Turns out this is somewhat complicated, and not so obvious.
citp.ac.uk/publications...
citp.ac.uk/publications...
Some reflections on why trade policy is much harder now. www.uktpo.org/2025/04/04/b...
Blinded by the light: The trouble with today’s trade policy
Trade policy is more difficult today that it was three months ago, and significantly more so than five years ago. The former is due to the actions of the new US administration, but the latter is a mor...
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April 4, 2025 at 3:12 PM
Some reflections on why trade policy is much harder now. www.uktpo.org/2025/04/04/b...
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Ahead of Trump’s tariff announcement tomorrow, trade experts share their thoughts on the key priorities for UK-US trade relations 👉 youtu.be/vI5jk0UiJ98
What is the top priority for US-UK trade relations?
YouTube video by Centre for Inclusive Trade Policy
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April 1, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Ahead of Trump’s tariff announcement tomorrow, trade experts share their thoughts on the key priorities for UK-US trade relations 👉 youtu.be/vI5jk0UiJ98
Some reflections on the threatened Trump tariffs, and limited effective responses www.uktpo.org/2025/02/03/h...
How much damage could Trump’s tariffs do and what can be done?
The short answer to the first part of the question is: “a lot” - and the damage is likely to be both globally and to the US itself. A longer answer is that, in many respects, we do not really know. Th...
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February 3, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Some reflections on the threatened Trump tariffs, and limited effective responses www.uktpo.org/2025/02/03/h...
At the UKTPO and CITP we are conducting a comprehensive review of UK trade policy over this year. Have your say and tell us how trade policy affects you and what changes you would like. See: citp.ac.uk/uktpr#:~:tex...
January 8, 2025 at 7:47 AM
At the UKTPO and CITP we are conducting a comprehensive review of UK trade policy over this year. Have your say and tell us how trade policy affects you and what changes you would like. See: citp.ac.uk/uktpr#:~:tex...
Important vote in Northern Ireland today on continue or not with the Windsor Framework. For a reminder of the WF see: citp.ac.uk/publications.... If the vote is carried but without cross community support, an independent review will be required, to assess how these details have worked or not.
Introduction to the Windsor Framework | CITP
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December 10, 2024 at 7:06 AM
Important vote in Northern Ireland today on continue or not with the Windsor Framework. For a reminder of the WF see: citp.ac.uk/publications.... If the vote is carried but without cross community support, an independent review will be required, to assess how these details have worked or not.
As is often remarked upon - the UK is primarily a services economy, and services account for at least 50% of UK exports. See our latest discussion note, following a joint roundtable with the Resolution Foundation, on services trade with recommendations for the government's trade strategy.
November 18, 2024 at 5:52 PM
As is often remarked upon - the UK is primarily a services economy, and services account for at least 50% of UK exports. See our latest discussion note, following a joint roundtable with the Resolution Foundation, on services trade with recommendations for the government's trade strategy.
Discussion note following our joint roundtable with the CBI on policy towards exports esp. for SMEs. citp.ac.uk/publications...
SME export support and trade competitiveness | CITP
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November 12, 2024 at 8:03 PM
Discussion note following our joint roundtable with the CBI on policy towards exports esp. for SMEs. citp.ac.uk/publications...
What should be the UK government's top priorities in its trade strategy? Please complete our survey! citp.ac.uk/trade-strate...
Trade Strategy Priorities Survey | CITP
citp.ac.uk
October 25, 2024 at 7:37 PM
What should be the UK government's top priorities in its trade strategy? Please complete our survey! citp.ac.uk/trade-strate...