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The vast majority of British consumers, according to the influence of the US President’s trade war, planned to “receive English” over the concerns of products imported after Trump’s sweeping tariffs.
71 percent of people have purchased more items in Britain in the UK, the Trump has published 10 percent this month after the application of 10 percent taxes this month.
Two-thirds of consumers will be more expensive than imported products, the survey on behalf of the barcets and two in five in five women were looking for alternatives.
UK products faced 10 percent import tariffs, 25 percent of cars with steel and cars. During the 90-day reciprocal recipes, tariffs at the EU goods are charged in 10 percent in the EU goods and reached 145 percent from China.
The British Bank’s politicians and economists warned that tariffs preventing the fare of tights and global recession between the financial markets will increase the growth of the Britain. However, the impact of inflation remains uncertain, uncertain, due to how other countries can respond.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves, who waited for the global role in the preparation of a global role in the establishment of trade unions after the tariffs, returned to the “English Campaign Al” last week.
“Everyone will make their decisions in terms of” purchase English. What we do not want to see is a trade war, an internal-looking trade war, “he said.
“Every country in the world decides that they want to buy things produced in their countries, which is not a way forward,” the Britain has been “very beneficial” and continued. ”
Uncertainty around the effect of tariffs may affect the increase in consumer expenses since the beginning of this year. Data from Barclays on Tuesday, despite the influence of Easter in March this year, consumer expenditures in April this year increased by 0.5 percent in March 0.5 percent.
Last month’s growth, groceries growth by 2.2 percent, including 13.4 percent in garden centers and 11 percent in health and beauties
Head of retailers in Barclays Karen Johnson, said that consumers felt the pressure of increased bills and “taking into account the financial financial effects of the latest global events.” However, the green shoots noted that “the hot weather and longer evenings encouraged consumers to invest in gardening and diy.”
On Friday, official figures, such as official figures, restaurants and shops, increased by 0.6 percent in the services of consumers in the three-month February, the fastest pace in a year.
Despite the growth of the figures, the 2024 disappointed 2024 disappointed disappointment.
Separate data broadcast by a trade consortium on Tuesday, trade body, 1.1 percent in March rose. This was above 0.6 percent of the 12-month average, despite depression of sales by the late Easter.
