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could the uk be heading for a trade war with the european union? that s certainly the fear of some in the business world, as tensions grow over the post brexit deal on northern ireland. uk foreign secretary liz truss is holding talks with the vice president of the european commission in the next few hours, as her government threatens to tear up large parts of the agreement. that could trigger legal action or trade sanctions from the eu as our deputy political editor vicki young reports. for some businesses in northern ireland, trading opportunities have grown, but the rules can cause disruption too. this garden centre in belfast is dealing with extra paperwork and supply issues. it has slowed our deliveries down. we would order lots of stuff from england, from holland. our frustration is that we are a weather dependent business. as soon as the weather gets good, we need to get ordering. we would usually order on a monday for a friday delivery. that has completely change ....
This is bbc news with the latest business headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world: border disorder fears of a uk eu trade war, as tensions grow over the post brexit deal on northern ireland. negative outlook british consumers are the gloomiest in ten years, as inflation soars and recession looms. bear market blues the sell off continues, with the dow down for the fifth session in a row and a further hammering for tech stocks and cryptos. plus, streaming in disney signs up millions of new customers to its online video platforms, as rival netflix loses subscribers. ....