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Old 11-02-2019, 16:17   #7534
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Re: Brexit

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Originally Posted by jonbxx View Post
Yes, David, our exports will become 20% more competitive. However, the UK is not a primary manufacturer, we need to import parts and raw materials to make finished goods and they will be 20% more expensive. Let's also ignore the tariff and non-tariff trade barriers too...
Someone should tell David Davis the pound is presently down 20% from it’s 5 year high in 2015. Manufacturing hasn’t took off.
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