UK expects to be hit by US tariffs this week, PM's spokesman says
- The UK is expecting to face tariffs from the U.S. This week, as confirmed by Downing Street.
- A 25% import tax on cars will begin on April 2, impacting British luxury car makers.
- Discussions between the UK and U.S. Regarding an economic prosperity deal are ongoing and may extend beyond Wednesday.
- Liberal Democrats leader Sir Ed Davey expressed concern over the expected tariffs, highlighting the need for stronger alliances with Canada and Europe.
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