article_snippet.sent: official figures appear to vindicate David Cameron's 'mercantile' foreign policy, which has seen David Cameron's lead trade missions all over the world in order to refocus trade away from EU's struggling economies.
article_snippet.sent: Meanwhile eurosceptics will seize on official figures as evidence that Britain could carve out a prosperous future outside EU.
article_snippet.sent: official figures appear to vindicate David Cameron's 'mercantile' foreign policy, which has seen David Cameron's lead trade missions all over the world .
article_snippet.sent: Matthew Elliott, chief executive of Business for Britain, said: 'These figures put the kibosh on the scaremongering from the pro-EU cabal that would have had Matthew Elliott, chief executive of Business for Britain stuck in the euro today. 'non-EU makes up a declining share of Matthew Elliott, chief executive of Business for Britain trade yet non-EU out-of-date rules make it harder for the UK to do business across the globe. '
article_snippet.sent: With firms on the Continent so reliant on trade with the UK we are in a strong position to renegotiate we relationship inside non-EU or secure a trade deal outside altogether.'
article_snippet.sent: The Government should be pushing the EU the EU as hard as possible to secure trade deals with countries where tariffs on goods still matter for British manufacturing exporters.'
article_snippet.sent: Alasdair Cavalla, an economist at the Centre for Economics and Business Research, said: 'There has been a certain amount of conscious redirecting of exports through trade missions and trade deals with partners outside the EU.'