Business Leaders Warn Trans-Pacific Trade Deal Fails to Offset £11.7bn Annual Brexit Trade Deficit

Economic experts caution that newly negotiated trans-Pacific agreements cannot compensate for the substantial annual trade losses the UK continues to face following its departure from the European Union.

31 Aug, 23:01 — 31 Aug, 23:01

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The IndependentMostly Factual10h ago

Burnham warned trans-pacific £2bn trade boost fails ‘to plug Brexit black hole’

The warnings come after The Independent revealed last week that the UK has lost £11.7bn a year in trade as a result of leaving the EU while 98.2 per cent of businesses want access to the single market again

By David Maddox

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Business Leaders Warn Trans-Pacific Trade Deal Fails to Offset £11.7bn Annual Brexit Trade Deficit

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Burnham warned trans-pacific £2bn trade boost fails ‘to plug Brexit black hole’

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