Some analysts have calculated that the average rate of Trump's tariffs - after the initial announcement - was 22%.
"It's a temporary pain," he says. "This too shall pass."The M25 in Surrey has reopened ahead of schedule after being shut all weekend between junctions 10 and 11 for roadworks, National Highways says.
The motorway had been closed between the Wisley and Chertsey junctions since 21:00 BST on Friday, but reopened at 23:00 on Sunday, seven hours earlier than planned.National Highways said on X, formerly Twitter, on Sunday that the works had been completed early and the motorway was open in both directions.It was the third of five weekend closures on the M25 this year which have been rolled out to allow for the construction and installation of a bridge on the western gyratory of the roundabout at junction 10.
The £317m project, which is due to be completed in the summer of 2025, is expected to increase the number of lanes at junction 10, which is one of the UK’s busiest motorway junctions.Between 4,000 and 6,000 vehicles normally use the M25 between junctions nine, near Leatherhead, and 11, in each direction every hour between 10:00 and 21:00 at weekends.
The final two weekend closures will take place later in 2024.
or WhatsApp us on 08081 002250.While details of the Ukrainian plan have been kept under wraps, the strategy is likely to contain pleas for further military and financial support, plus future security guarantees.
Zelensky says it is designed to be a “bridge” towards stopping the war, which he believes could end sooner than people think.If the West strengthens Ukraine’s position, he argues Russia’s Vladimir Putin could be pushed into a diplomatic peace.
"This war can't be calmed by talks. Action is needed," he told the UN Security Council late on Tuesday.Ever sharp at public relations, Ukraine’s president is also aiming to take on critics in the US who have questioned the wisdom of pouring further money into Ukraine’s cause – by promoting an apparent blueprint for eventual peace.