IoD: ‘Widening trade deficit is no reason to panic, but we should be mindful of future’
Responding to today’s official trade statistics, which show a consistent widening of the UK’s trade deficit, Allie Renison, Head of EU and Trade Policy at the Institute of Directors, said: “The figures today show that the volatility of erratic commodities can swing wildly from month to month, and so the increasing gap in our trade…