24-07-2025
Julian Harris: Starmer's Week of Deliverism and Trumpism
The government's trade deal with India puts Britain back on the world stage, Keir Starmer told Bloomberg News this afternoon.
The prime minister sat down with our trade correspondent Lucy White at Chequers, his official Buckinghamshire estate, to rave about a pact that is hoped to add nearly £5 billion to the UK's annual economic output (note: this is very little, as a percentage, but over time such incremental gains could be significant if you achieve enough of them.)