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The Guardian // Business // Economics

Two trade deals and a rate cut in one week … are things looking up for UK plc?

Friday 9th May 2025, 2:05PM

Analysts say the news boosts business confidence, helps an EU trade reset and shows the UK is a good place to invest – but it’s unlikely to turbo-charge GDPYou wait three years for a trade deal and then two come along at once.As of Monday, the UK had not announced a free trade agreement since 2022, when Boris Johnson’s government signed one with New Zealand, ranked 52nd among global economies. Continue reading...

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