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Old 08-03-2018, 22:47   #2386
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Re: Brexit discussion
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Originally Posted by Stuart View Post
Let's wait and see, shall we? We have vague promises from the likes of Trump that they will trade with us, but let's see what they offer to a group of negotiators negotiating on behalf of one country of 70 million compared to those representing several countries, and 400 million people.
The Brexit Committee's own report kicks OB's assertion well and truly into the long grass. Per slide 14, such deals will only add 0.2% - 0.7% to GDP. By leaving the EU and adopting a free trade agreement with it, the report suggests a reduction in GDP of 3%.

https://www.parliament.uk/documents/...l-Briefing.pdf
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