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Downside of a trade deal: The costs of kowtowing to Trump should not be brushed under the carpet, says ALEX BRUMMER

Downside of a trade deal: The costs of kowtowing to Trump should not be brushed under the carpet, says ALEX BRUMMER
US vice-president JD Vance's optimism over a trade deal with Britain looks a rich prize. Nobody wants to be on the wrong side of Donald Trump's tariff war.

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