United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 129331
Balance of Trade
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22 April 2026
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To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment he has made of the potential implications for his policies of the trade deficit.
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22 April 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment he has made of the potential implications for his policies of the trade deficit.
Source: Commons
27 April 2026
Answer
In the 12 months to February 2026, the UK trade deficit (excluding precious metals) was £14.8bn, comprising a £210.1bn trade in services surplus, and a £225.0bn trade in goods deficit. The UK trade deficit (excluding precious metals) has remained broadly ...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-04-22/129331
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1902399
- uk · wq-1902399 · source updated 27 April 2026