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In Brexit’s Wake, U.K. Still Lacks a U.S. Trade Deal

A pact between London and Washington was supposed to be the jewel in a post-Brexit crown

U.K. Prime Minister Liz Truss met with President Biden on the sidelines of this month’s United Nations General Assembly.Photo: WPA Pool/Getty Images
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One of the big dividends of Brexit was supposed to be a U.K. trade deal with the U.S., helping offset the economic pain of putting up trade barriers with the European Union, Britain’s largest trading partner.

That isn’t happening soon, further adding to the woes of a U.K. economy beset by slow growth, a plummeting pound and high inflation.

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