Originally Posted by Big Brian

Maybe those figures are not accurate but this from May is.

Trade is one thing if it works both ways but in the case of UK v EU it was all one-way. That's another reason we had to get out.

Britain’s trade deficit with other European Union countries is running at a record high level ahead of the referendum next month, official figures show.

The latest healthcheck from the Office for National Statistics on goods coming in and going out of the UK reveal that the gap between exports and imports in the first three months of 2016 widened by £0.7bn to £23.9bn.

https://www.theguardian.com/business...erendum-brexit

It was going down anyway so what's the point being in an organisation where not only does it cost billions to be a member but it also cost billions in lost revenue? You wouldn't run your own business at that kind of loss. Believe it, we did you a big favour.

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Me three.

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What's so good about the single market anyway when we are trading at a 24 bn. deficit? Give it up folks accept the result and move on.

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Of course it is. They benefit from it, we do not.