20-05-2021, 08:46
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Re: Britain outside the EU
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Originally Posted by Hugh
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?
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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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