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Old 21-01-2019, 21:40   #6734
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Re: Brexit
Two reasons why I doubt a no-deal:
1.
Quote:
BREXIT LIVE: May hit by TRADE DISASTER - shock Border Force warning sparks freight concern
A NO-DEAL Brexit will plunge cross-Channel freight trade into a deep crisis, according to a Border Force document omitted from public no-deal documentation.
https://www.express.co.uk/news/polit...irish-backstop
2.
Quote:
IMF reluctant to make UK economic forecasts amid Brexit uncertainty
The IMF said that a no-deal Brexit was a “potential trigger” for a global economic slowdown, adding that it was reluctant to make any economic forecasts for the UK.
In the latest update to its World Economic Outlook, the IMF left its UK economic growth forecast for 2019 unchanged at 1.5 per cent, but said there was “substantial uncertainty” around this prediction.
https://www.ft.com/content/f3f00f8e-...7-97e4dbd3580d
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