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Old 20-05-2021, 08:46   #959
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Re: Britain outside the EU

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Originally Posted by Hugh View Post
By that reasoning, our shipbuilding, steel-making, coal mining, and textile making industries are all still thriving…

If they can make more profit selling here versus some of their existing markets (which may have price constraints/tariffs), why wouldn’t they? (for example, China has a 12% tariff on Oz beef, and exports to the China and the USA fell).

https://www.beefcentral.com/trade/20...illion-tonnes/

---------- Post added at 07:49 ---------- Previous post was at 07:34 ----------

Could you clarify that, please, as I’m not sure what you mean?

Would the the supermarkets not be going for at least the same (if not more) mark up?
That's what muddies the waters - whether or not supermarkets go for the cheapest of the quality options.

I don't like protectionism.
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