

Peston: Why the US-UK tariff deal REALLY matters
May 8, 2025
13:49
It might have been overshadowed by another American at the Vatican today, but President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Keir Starmer have struck a significant US-UK trade deal - the first deal done by the White House since its coercive global tariffs campaign began.
In this special edition of Talking Politics, Robert Peston offers his hot take on the deal to Paul Brand and explains why it matters for exports of steel, cars, food, and more.
You can watch or listen to Talking Politics on ITVX, YouTube or on your favourite podcast platform.
Got a question for the team? Email us on talkingpolitics@itv.com or comment on our social media posts.
Got a question for the team? Email talkingpolitics@itv.com
In this special edition of Talking Politics, Robert Peston offers his hot take on the deal to Paul Brand and explains why it matters for exports of steel, cars, food, and more.
You can watch or listen to Talking Politics on ITVX, YouTube or on your favourite podcast platform.
Got a question for the team? Email us on talkingpolitics@itv.com or comment on our social media posts.
Got a question for the team? Email talkingpolitics@itv.com