Trade Bites

UK Trade Policy Observatory

Trade Bites - the podcast about trade policy. Brought to you by the Centre for Inclusive Trade Policy, and presented by Chris Horseman of Borderlex.

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June 17 · 37 min
Brexit – 10 years on
In this episode, we're reflecting on the Brexit r…
June 3 · 39 min
Regional representation in trade policy
In this podcast, we examine the regional dimensio…
May 20 · 40 min
WTO Ministerial Conference and developing countries in Africa
What did MC14 deliver for developing countries in…
April 30 · 36 min
The impact of US tariffs on the world
The US Government has put tariffs front and centr…
April 15 · 30 min
Do trade deficits matter?
President Trump’s keen concern for the US’s subst…
April 1 · 35 min
World Trade Organization Ministerial Conference (MC14)
In today's episode, we examine the result of the …
March 11 · 44 min
Customs union membership between the EU and the UK
In this episode, we look at proposals for the UK …
February 25 · 40 min
Progress on the EU-UK reset
This episode discusses the reset package under ne…
February 11 · 40 min
The geopolitics of critical minerals and recent approaches to trade cooperation
Critical minerals are ‘critical’ to the manufactu…
January 28 · 36 min
Greenland, Trump and trade coercion
In January, Trump threatened to impose tariffs on…
Dec 17, 2025 · 32 min
Competition policy and industrial policy
This episode of Trade Bites looks at competition …
Dec 10, 2025 · 35 min
UK Membership of PEM
In today's episode of Trade Bites, we're discussi…
Oct 15, 2025 · 36 min
Public attitudes to trade and trade policy
What does the British public think about trade? I…
Sep 24, 2025 · 1 hr
The Multilateral Trading System under threat: actions and reactions
In this special extended episode, recorded in fro…
Sep 17, 2025 · 38 min
Making international trade work properly: conformity assessment
This podcast discusses conformity assessment whic…
Jul 16, 2025 · 43 min
US trade policy in the first 6 months of Trump's second term
July 20, 2025, is six months since Trump’s inaugu…
Jul 9, 2025 · 32 min
UK-EU agrifood (SPS) negotiations
In May, Keir Starmer and European Commission Pres…
Jun 11, 2025 · 43 min
Assessing the UK-US trade deal
Last month, Britain thus became the first trade p…
May 28, 2025 · 29 min
Does UK steel production have a future?
Steel is needed to manufacture everything from ai…
May 21, 2025 · 40 min
World Trading System
The US has re-set its tariffs on goods imports ac…

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