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It could even lead to a loss of low-skilled manufacturing jobs.
Britain and India may be linked by colonial ties, but India is intent on forging a new relationship based on in its own interests.
An enormous 8% drop in the pound was recently rectified in a matter of minutes but the ‘flash crash’ wasn’t merely an algorithm issue.
The new battle lines on how to leave the EU have been drawn.
The UK’s leading index of companies has broken the 7,000 points barrier despite fragile growth and the uncertainty of Brexit.
The IMF has lowered its forecasts for the US, UK and other advanced economies, even if post-Brexit negotiations go smoothly.
Most economists argued against Brexit, predicting dire consequences if the UK voted to leave the EU. Here’s why bets are still on to see if they were right.
Uncertainty will be the nebulous, long-term effect of Brexit on the UK economy that is hard to measure and hard to prevent.
With patience and a degree of moral ambivalence, the UK may find an EU that is increasingly open to the idea of free trade without free movement of people.
The road to Brexit looks long and winding, but it seems extremely unlikely that any outcome which threatens the long-term viability of foreign investment in the UK will be tenable.
Britain’s prime minister keeps saying ‘Brexit means Brexit’ but exactly what this looks like is far from clear.
Following the Brexit vote, a number of cities are queuing up to take London’s place as Europe’s financial centre.
Brexiteers keen to follow Norway’s example face an awkward dilemma.
Of all the university departments, business schools could be the worst affected by Brexit. But it doesn’t have to be all bad.
The FTSE rebounded after its Brexit shock – but how long will it last?
EU workers in the UK are highly employed and concentrated in a few key areas of the economy – posing problems if they are no longer welcome post-Brexit.
The Brexiteer’s desire to ‘take back control’ fails to account for the realities of the globalised world we live in.
The Bank of England has cut interest rates to a historic low of 0.25% and is injecting further rounds of quantitative easing.
Wetherspoon chief Tim Martin is so excited about Brexit he’s called it a ‘new Magna Carta' – but do his sums add up?
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