British Press Hissy Fit Over Predictable EU Move to Relocate Euro-Clearing to the Continent
The UK press reacts with unwarranted indignation to an EU move that was sure to happen.
Read more...The UK press reacts with unwarranted indignation to an EU move that was sure to happen.
Read more...The UK government wants industrial policy reforms that are incompatible with EU rules. Those rules would apply save in a hard Brexit.
Read more...We’ve been neglecting Brexit due to Trump going uber hawkish and the resulting barrage of news stories to sort through. And another reason is that the noise to signal ratio got even higher in the British media around the time Brexit became official. Formal progress will be virtually nil till late May. The UK and […]
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Read more...Macron, who has taken a recent hit as a result of a campaign blunder, took a forceful position on Brexit in a meeting with Theresa May.
Read more...Contrary to Tory and pro-Brexit propaganda, the UK has plenty of power under EU rules to reduce immigration.
Read more...Just because Trump gets on with Boris Johnson and Nigel Farage does not mean that a trade pact with the US will be a salvation for the UK.
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