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Starmer to hold talks with global leaders as world reels from US tariffs

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Downing Street says the UK is disappointed’ with the US levies and will be speaking with partners in the coming days .

Number 10 contradicted the US president’s claim that the Prime Minister was “very happy” about the imposition of a 10% import tax on British goods entering America .

Foreign Secretary David Lammy said he regretted the “return to protectionism” in the US .

The FTSE 100 dropped by about 4% shortly after the announcement, losing around 150 points in an hour and hitting the lowest level since December .

Experts predicted that UK economic growth could be 0.5% lower than expected over coming years .

Shadow chancellor Mel Stride said: “Those important protections are not up for negotiation. Those basic protections are things we want to keep” Office for Budget Responsibility warned that headroom against debt target would be at risk if tariffs were imposed.

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