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Expert comment: Trump's 30% EU import tariff

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In response to Donald Trump's proposed 30% tariff on EU imports, the University of Salford Economist, Matthew Allen, shared his thoughts. Matthew comments:

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Expert comment: Trump’s steel and aluminium tariffs take effect

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In light of Trump’s steel and aluminium tariffs taking effect today, the University of Salford’s operations and supply chain expert, Dr Jonathan Owens, shares his thoughts. He comments:

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Expert comment: Turbulence ahead for global travel industry

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Dr Neil Robinson, travel and tourism expert from the University of Salford Business School, comments as EasyJet posts its first ever loss.

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Expert comment: UK government’s plans to end no-fault evictions

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In response to the UK government’s plans to end no-fault evictions, Salford Business School’s Lecturer in Law, Charlie Seager, shares her thoughts.

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Expert comment: UK inflation drops to 2.6%

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In light of this morning’s news that UK inflation has dropped to 2.6%, the University of Salford’s economists, Matthew Allen and Dr Maria Paola Rana, share their thoughts.

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Expert comment: UK shop closures hit five year high

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Dr Gordon Fletcher, Lecturer in Operations and Information Management, University of Salford Business School, comments on the Centre for Retail Research's recent data which highlighted on average nearly 50 shops a day permanently shut their doors in...

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Expert Comment: What can we do about the rise in shoplifting?

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The UK has seen a sharp increase in the number of reported shoplifting crimes, partially due to the cost-of-living crisis. Professor Vish Maheshwari, Associate Dean for Student Experience at Salford Business School explains.

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Expert Comment: What can we learn from the collapse of Wilko?

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With MPs currently examining the collapse of Wilko earlier in the year, there are lessons that can be learned for the High Street, argues Dr Gordon Fletcher, School Lead for Research at Salford Business School.

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Expert comment: what could the potential closure of the Strait of Hormuz mean for global supply chains?

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In response to Iran potentially closing the Strait of Hormuz, the University of Salford’s supply chain expert, Dr Jonathan Owens, shares his thoughts.

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Expert comment: What does quarantine mean for travel industry?

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As the UK Government imposes quarantine restrictions on people returning from overseas, potentially from anywhere in the world, aviation and travel expert Dr Neil Robinson, of the University of Salford Business School, looks at what the impact might...

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