Days after the U.K. left the European Union, both sides set the stage for what are likely to be difficult negotiations over their future relations. Prime Minister Boris Johnson said the U.K. would accept a total break with the bloc—which would involve tariffs on EU-U.K. trade for the first time in almost half a century—if a trade deal can’t be agreed by the end of the year.

Source: Wall Street Journal February 03, 2020 14:03 UTC