[Pierre]

Originally Posted by Damien

Just confirmed now.

https://twitter.com/SunderlandEcho/s...29191044956161

I hope the workers are ok. Whatever 'side' you're on in this no one wants to see job losses.

There are no job losses, this was about investment and job creation. The X-Trail which 100% made in japan was to be made here, announced 3 years ago.

However, no that Japan has got its FTA with the EU that isn’t so urgent now. They will cite Brexit for their reasoning and probably is a factor, but not the whole reason

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Originally Posted by Hugh

and being part of a larger economic group of countries which support each other.

If it was just that, there wouldn’t be an issue