More infoSign up fornow and never miss the top politics stories againSince Brexit manifested early this year, the Government has attempted to reforge the many trade deals it once held as an EU member. Liz Truss has helped establish several since January 1, setting off ambitious targets to cover 80 percent of UK trade with free trade agreements by 2022. The ONS and BoE released data showing the UK's trading habits over the last 24 years. The bank added imports and exports and exhibited these "trade flows" as a percentage of GDP per year for the UK and "EU Main Countries" since 1997. READ MORE: How Joe Biden has waded into UK Brexit row with the EU

Source: The Times December 15, 2021 03:06 UTC