4 Key UK Journalists Covering International Trade

In this blog, we feature prominent UK journalists covering international trade who are known for their wide reach, high readership, proven influence and visibility – and are all found within our media contacts database.  

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4 Prominent UK Journalists Covering International Trade

Peter Foster - World Trade Editor - Financial Times

Peter is the World Trade Editor at Financial Times, specialising in global trade and economic policies and international relations. Previously, Foster was the UK policy editor at Financial Times where he reported a wide range of topics from the UK's post-Brexit trade to regulatory and investment environment.

 Foster also has more than two decades of experience covering global affairs globally including New Delhi where he was based from 2004-2008, Beijing from 2008-2012 and Washington DC, where he served as the US editor for The Telegraph in 2012. His book 'What Went Wrong with Brexit - and what we can do about it', published in September 2023, delves deeper into the economic and political consequences of Brexit on the UK.

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Ambrose Evans-Pritchard - World Economy Editor - The Telegraph  

Ambrose is the World Economy Editor at The Telegraph, specialising in a wide range of topics, from global economy to energy policies and financial markets. With over 30 years’ experience, he has built a reputation within UK media for his in-depth investigative journalism when it comes to global politics within Europe and the US and Latin America.

As of June 2025, Evans-Pritchard’s work has closely followed the economic global impact of the US trade policies and investigating into the UK Governments approach to energy trade policies following Spain’s Blackout.

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Lucy White - UK Trade and Migration Reporter - Bloomberg EMEA

Lucy is the UK Economics Reporter at Bloomberg EMEA, whose content specialises in international trade, migration, and government policies. Her work focuses on economic trends, corporate affairs, and political developments affecting that affect the UK and Europe.

Her recent work surrounds Brexit’s Impact on US Trade Talks and examining how Britain’s trade position has shifted post-Brexit. 

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Alex Ralph - Chief Business Correspondent - The Times

Alex is the Chief Business Correspondent at The Times, whose content focuses on finance, corporate affairs, international trade and the state of the global economy. Ralph’s work frequently delves into government policies, economic data, and expert opinions and his reputation makes him highly regarded among analysts and policymakers within the UK.

His recent work has been actively reporting on key developments within the international trade sector covering complexities of trade regulations and compliance and providing insight into government relations with businesses across the world particularly in sectors impacted by shifting trade policies.

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