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28-Feb-23, 12:40
The Caithness Business Index (http://www.caithness-business.co.uk) has posted the following article:

Headline Trade Data Highlights The Uk's Strengths In Selling Services, But Hides Major Weakness On Exporting Goods




Recent improvements in the UK's trade openness have been driven by a temporary boost from the global dash for gold that has covered over a worrying fall in goods exports, and more promising growth in the exports of services such as banking, travel and education - the one area of trade where the UK has not been left behind by G7 comparators – according to new Resolution Foundation research published today (Tuesday 28 February 2023). The overwhelming consensus has been that the trade barriers brought about by Brexit would leave the UK economy less open, less competitive and smaller. [Read Full Article (https://caithness-business.co.uk/article/19390)]