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Prime Minister Theresa May says she will contest a confidence vote in her leadership "with everything I've got", adding that changing course now could derail the Brexit process. SOUNDBITE
British industrial output grew at the fastest rate since 1999 in the second quarter of this year, with "very few" respondents reporting an impact from the Brexit vote. But, as Hayley Platt reports, official figures showed Britain's trade deficit surged in June, with the economy sucking in a record amount of imports - including from the EU.
Britain sees the biggest fall in consumer confidence since 1990 following the country's decision to leave the EU. Hayley Platt reports on growing worries about the country's economic outlook.
A post-referendum survey shows British consumer morale suffered its biggest drop in more than five years after last month's decision to leave the European Union. But, as Laura Frykberg reports, the hunt for new bilateral trade deals is getting underway - with a visit by UK business secretary Sajid Javid to India.
The European Commission proposes a three-year delay on tariffs on electric vehicles that are sold to, or imported from, Britain that was due to apply from January. The commission, the EU's executive arm, says it decided a one-off extension after the automotive industry raised concerns about the massive costs that would arise from a post-Brexit 10-percent tariff. Maros Sefcovic, EU Commission Vice President, calls the proposal "balanced and forward-looking" which "supports the competitiveness of our industry and protect jobs in the European Union" SOUNDBITE
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