Update: India and UK hold free trade talks
Representatives of the Indian and British governments have held a first day of talks over a free trade deal potentially worth billions of dollars.
Representatives of the Indian and British governments have held a first day of talks over a free trade deal, potentially worth billions of dollars. The UK’s Secretary of State for International Trade, Anne-Marie Trevelyan, told us that the proposed agreement will bring growth opportunities to British businesses. Plus, a dispute over lithium mining concessions granted by Chile’s outgoing president Sebastian Pinera has sparked fierce debate in recent days. Chilean economist Francisco Meneses tells us about the importance of lithium to the country’s economy, and how incoming head of state Gabriel Boric is walking a tightrope when it comes to building a political coalition. And we’re joined by Cary Leahey of the New York-based Decision Economics for a look at what’s been happening in the US markets on Thursday.
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