Finally! Chancellor concedes Brexit has caused damaging trade barriers with EU
“I think having unfettered trade with our neighbours and countries all over the world is very beneficial to growth."
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The UK is the first and so far only country to have left the EU and Brexit was and is the withdrawal of the United Kingdom (UK) from the European Union (EU) and the European Atomic Energy Community (EAEC or Euratom). The official withdrawal was at 23:00 31 January 2020 GMT (00:00 CET).
OBR: Brexit has had ‘significant adverse impact’ on UK trade
"Brexit will result in the UK’s trade intensity being 15 per cent lower in the long run than if the UK had remained in the EU."
Brexit is trending – this is why
There is speculation that the project could be doomed as people wake up to the realities of life outside Europe.
British cheesemaker sells up after Brexit puts £600k hole in his business
Simon Spurrell said the government is "so anti-Europe they won’t even discuss getting a better deal sorted out".
Warning of Brexit damage to economy as Paris overtakes London’s stock exchange
In 2016, the year of the Brexit referendum, British stocks were collectively worth 1.5 trillion US dollars more than those listed in Paris.
Australia trade deal ‘not a good deal’ that gives away ‘far too much for far too little’
Relishing his newfound “freedom of the backbenches”, the former environment secretary launched a stinging attack on the government.
Rees-Mogg says Ukraine’s success is down to… Brexit
"Had we been a member of the European Union in February we would not have been able to set a framework to allow Ukraine to be so successful."
Economist says without Brexit we ‘wouldn’t be talking about an austerity budget this week’
"The need for tax rises and spending cuts wouldn't be there if Brexit hadn't reduced the economy's potential output so much."
UK will be first G7 nation to enter recession and last to get out – economists say
And I bet you can guess why...