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denphone 06-07-2016 12:50

Re: Post-Brexit Thread
 
According to the guy on BBC world business news this morning this will continue for the next 3 months at least.

Big Brian 06-07-2016 13:25

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Originally Posted by denphone (Post 35848344)
According to the guy on BBC world business news this morning this will continue for the next 3 months at least.

Remain said 2 quarters so I guess that's good news.

Ignitionnet 06-07-2016 13:37

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Originally Posted by denphone (Post 35848344)
According to the guy on BBC world business news this morning this will continue for the next 3 months at least.

The chronic uncertainty and 'shock'? Yes.

The weak pound will probably last for a couple of years as a minimum. It's probably got a little way further to fall against the US Dollar.

denphone 06-07-2016 13:40

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He was generally talking about the falling financial markets but he did state that the pound would be weak for a while near the end of his talk.

Ignitionnet 06-07-2016 14:16

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Onwards and upwards for tech prices.

Funny, I'm sure the investment banking goddess Andrea Leadsom who almost single-handedly saved the world from the collapse of Barings said there would be no impact.

Damien 06-07-2016 14:35

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Jesus 10% of the prices of laptops/phones is a lot.

denphone 06-07-2016 14:39

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Originally Posted by Damien (Post 35848369)
Jesus 10% of the prices of laptops/phones is a lot.

And there is us saving for a new laptop later this year and now we better save a little bit more it seems.:(

ianch99 06-07-2016 15:44

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Originally Posted by Damien (Post 35848369)
Jesus 10% of the prices of laptops/phones is a lot.

Well, TBF, the Leavers did say they would pay "any price" to leave the EU ;)

Damien 06-07-2016 15:46

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Originally Posted by ianch99 (Post 35848384)
Well, TBF, the Leavers did say they would pay "any price" to leave the EU ;)

Yeah but I need to upgrade my Mac this year. :dunce:

papa smurf 06-07-2016 16:19

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Originally Posted by Damien (Post 35848385)
Yeah but I need to upgrade my Mac this year. :dunce:

in the past freedom cost millions of lives this time it cost 10% on the price of a laptop ,i think you got a good deal .;)

Damien 06-07-2016 16:25

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Originally Posted by papa smurf (Post 35848390)
in the past freedom cost millions of lives this time it cost 10% on the price of a laptop ,i think you got a good deal .;)

Bit over dramatic to compare leaving the EU to the people who've died for freedom.

denphone 06-07-2016 16:37

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Originally Posted by papa smurf (Post 35848390)
in the past freedom cost millions of lives this time it cost 10% on the price of a laptop ,i think you got a good deal .;)

Well that's fine and dandy papa but don't go moaning about it when some items you buy are 10% to 20% more in the future.:)

papa smurf 06-07-2016 16:58

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Originally Posted by Damien (Post 35848391)
Bit over dramatic to compare leaving the EU to the people who've died for freedom.

what can i say - this threads become nothing but "over dramatic" since the brexit side won the referendum .

ianch99 06-07-2016 17:08

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Originally Posted by papa smurf (Post 35848399)
what can i say - this threads become nothing but "over dramatic" since the brexit side won the referendum .

Sterling hits a 31 year low against the Dollar? A mere inconvenience ... pay the fellows and damn their impudence!

denphone 06-07-2016 17:17

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l am sure if papa looks at some of his posts in the past the old boy can be pretty dramatic at times.:)


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