US-UK Trade Talks Progress with Services Focus

US Vice President JD Vance has expressed optimism about a potential trade deal with the UK, highlighting President Trump's admiration for the UK and the longstanding reciprocal relationship between the two countries. Despite recent tariffs imposed by the Trump administration, Vance believes a deal could be mutually beneficial, given the cultural and historical ties. Discussions between the US and UK governments are reportedly gaining momentum, with both sides aiming for a comprehensive agreement that includes services alongside goods. UK Business and Trade Minister Sarah Jones has expressed a positive outlook on these negotiations, emphasizing the goal of securing jobs and growth.