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Originally Posted by Chris
Given that the remain campaign was painting pictures of Armageddon if we voted leave, a sudden chill immediately post-vote is pretty much inevitable. Campaigners from the PM and the chancellor downwards talked the economy down. Guess what, if the country's two most senior political leaders do that, it tends to become self-fulfilling.
We will just have to see how long things take to pick up once people realise the sky isn't actually falling.
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In fairness, both campaigns said there would be a small period of re-adjustment, potentially a recession after we voted to leave Europe. The only thing they differed on was the length and depth.