Fact checks around imports, exports and trade figures
Europe
We don't fully know how leaving Euratom - the European common market in nuclear materials - will affect our access to them. Read
Economy, Business & Finance
UK exports to the other 50 or so Commonwealth nations were 9% of the total in 2015. Read
Europe
The World Trade Organisation, or WTO, comes up again and again in the Brexit debate. Here’s our quick, expert guide to what it does. Read
Europe
What’s the UK trade deficit with the rest of the EU - and what might that mean for our negotiating position? Read
Economy, Business & Finance
We have a voluntary choice about import tariffs, but not the tariffs on our exports. Read
Economy, Business & Finance
It's not unorthodox to say that trading with the EU under terms set by the WTO would be bad from an economic perspective, but putting an exact cost on it is tricky. Read
Europe
It’s correct that the UK trades much more with the rest of the EU than with English-speaking countries further afield - at the moment. Read
Europe
The headline figure is correct for goods exports. The way Wales’ trade is calculated has changed significantly in recent months. Read
Europe
Germany sells about 14% of all the passenger cars it makes domestically to the UK, a little over one in seven. (That makes up about 18% of the passenger cars it exports, a little under one in five). Read
Europe
Can the UK be partly in and partly out of the EU customs union? Read
