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Andy Burnham to unveil EU trade deals worth billions of pounds

·The Guardian·Impact 4/5 · High
MeridStreet AI summary

Andy Burnham is set to unveil billions of pounds worth of trade deals with the EU. These agreements cover a range of areas, including youth visas, pet passports, and agricultural trade. The deals aim to strengthen ties between the UK and the EU, with the prime minister scheduled to meet European counterparts in Brussels on 20 November. This could have a significant impact on trade and the economy, potentially benefiting UK farmers and businesses that export to the EU.

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MeridStreet analysis

Why it matters

The UK and EU are nearing trade agreements on agriculture, youth visas, and emissions. These deals could increase trade and investment between the two regions, boosting economic growth and market confidence.

Market impact

Impact score
4 / 5
Market signal
Positive / risk-on
Category
Trade & sanctions
Model confidence
75%

Markets & countries in focus

United KingdomEurozone

Transmission channels

Trade agreements signed→Investment increases→Economic growth rises→Risk appetite improves→European equities gain

Likely winners & losers

Winners

  • European equities
  • UK stocks
  • Agricultural exports

Under pressure

  • Safe-haven assets
  • Gold

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