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What Donald Trump's tariffs could mean for Birmingham and its crisis-hit council - Birmingham Live

Birmingham City Council has declared itself bankrupt due to financial instability, resulting in significant council tax hikes and cuts to local services.
President Donald Trump announced a 10% tariff on UK goods, causing concerns about its impact on Birmingham's economy.
Darren Jones MP expressed disappointment over the tariffs, emphasizing that a global trade war is not beneficial for cities like Birmingham.
The UK has avoided additional tariffs due to balanced trade with the U.S., but the car industry faces higher tariffs that could affect jobs.

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Birmingham Mail

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What Donald Trump's tariffs could mean for Birmingham and its crisis-hit council - Birmingham Live

Birmingham City Council previously warned of the impact of “new trade tariffs imposed by major economies” in a report this year

3 days ago·Birmingham, United Kingdom

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Here's what Donald Trump's tariffs mean for people in the UK

Donald Trump's tariffs have now come into force and are sending shockwaves around the world as nations respond to his economic tactics.

3 days ago·London, United Kingdom

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What will Trump’s tariffs mean for UK pensions and investments? - Business Fast

Global stock markets have been falling sharply for a second day running after Donald Trump’s announcement that the US planned to charge tariffs on goods from around the world. A global trade war intensified when China responded on Friday by announcing tariffs of 34% on imports of US goods, accelerating the market sell-off. For people

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Pénzcentrum

Donald Trump handled this well too: is there a credit crisis looming due to tariffs? - Pénzcentrum

Investor concerns over Donald Trump's tariff measures have pushed credit risk indicators to historic highs, reaching levels seen during the 2023 Credit Suisse crisis, <a href="https://www.portfolio.hu/bank/20250404/trump-elintezte-2023-ota-nem-latott-csucsra-ugrottak-a-vallalati-csodkockazatok-752733" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Portfolio</a> reported.

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Business Matters

What Trump’s tariffs could mean for UK business & consumers

President Donald Trump’s sweeping new tariffs on global imports — including a 10% charge on all UK goods — have triggered fears of a global trade war, with wide-ranging implications for UK consumers, investors and businesses. While the UK’s tariff rate is lower than that faced by some countries, the knock-on effects could still be significant — from higher prices and rising inflation to weaker pensions, lower interest rates, and job losses in ke…

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