Trade Policy and Economic Commentary by Catherine McBride

  • Mikhail Vnuchkov
  • 23 min ago
UK is now a service exporter, Catherine McBride writes
The United Kingdom is now predominantly a service exporter, with 57 percent of its exports consisting of services that are not affected by European Union 'red tape.' Catherine McBride made this ...
  • Yaroslav Dmytrenko
  • 06.11.2026
Catherine McBride: UK could lose £28 billion industry to cut supermarket import costs
Catherine McBride questioned whether the UK could lose an industry worth £28 billion in order to slightly reduce the import costs faced by UK supermarkets, including privately owned German chains ...
  • Mikhail Vnuchkov
  • 15.10.2026
Claims about EU Reset adding up to £150 billion to UK economy called clowns, Catherine McBride argues
Catherine McBride criticized recent estimates on the potential economic impact of an EU Reset for the UK, highlighting projections by Starmer for £9 billion and Burnham for £10 billion added by ...
  • Pavlo Kot
  • 03.09.2026
Catherine McBride: EU Reset could cost British economy over £17 billion in 2027
Catherine McBride reports that the EU Reset could cost the British economy over £17 billion in 2027, with the figure expected to rise to £20 billion by 2030. According to McBride, the financial ...
  • Dmytro Kharkov
  • 10.06.2026
Commission proposes five new levies to tackle debts, Catherine McBride notes
Catherine McBride reports that the European Commission has proposed a package of five new 'own resources' to address its significant debt obligations. The measures include a corporate levy on ...