Trade minister Sarah Jones welcomes positive signals from US Vice President JD Vance on a potential UK-US trade deal but refuses to comment on the state of negotiations. Talks continue amid global economic uncertainty following President Trump’s recent tariffs, which have rattled markets and raised fears of a worldwide recession. Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
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00:00Negotiations are ongoing. We welcome the comments from the Vice President, of course,
00:05and we believe we're in a good position to come to a good agreement with the USA.
00:11We don't believe that tariffs or trade wars are good for anybody,
00:16and we will be doing what we can to secure the future of jobs and industry here in the UK.