US leader teases trade deal with ‘highly respected country’

Written by on May 8, 2025

Peter Hoskins

Business reporter

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Trump is set to hold a news conference at 10:00 in Washington DC

US President Donald Trump has teased what he called a "major trade deal", which would mark the first such agreement to be announced since he imposed tariffs on dozens of America's trading partners.

He will hold a news conference at 10:00 in Washington DC (15:00 BST) to announce an agreement with "representatives of a big, and highly respected, country", Trump . . .



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