UK Suspends Trade Negotiations With Canada, as Each Accuse the Other of Not Budging

The United Kingdom is hitting the brakes on trade talks with Canada after Ottawa decided to not extend two temporary measures put in place after Brexit. London announced the pause in negotiations on Jan. 25, less than a month before the next round of talks towards a permanent trade deal was expected to take place. A special quota for U.K. cheese imports, which offered the same low-tariff access to the Canadian market as the European Union has, expired at the end of last month. Canada has also decided not to extend country-of-origin rules set to expire at the end of March, which will likely drive up the price of U.K. goods such as luxury cars....