Originally Posted by
ninianclark
Watching This Week last night, the consensus was that France / Germany wanted the EU army so to stop relying on NATO and the USA part of NATO for military 'projects'.
Price rises may come into affect because of 2 factors - Trump going on a spending spree with increase inflation (hence price rises) , the cost of buying goods from abroad for the manufacture of products in the UK will lead to price rises due to the level of sterling.
Most economists arent concerned too much about that though. Trump it seems wants the UK to ensure Brexit is a success - with trade agreements asap. A trade agreement with the UK wont impact on jobs in the rust belt states.
Cautious baby steps etc