On March 11, 2020, a woman wearing a surgical mask walked through the Royal Exchange in the financial district of the capital, London, England. Richard Baker | In pictures by Getty Images The UK economy grew 6.6% month-on-month in July, according to preliminary estimates released on Friday, as the coronavirus-induced …
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The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Boris Johnson said in a statement issued on Monday that the country would leave the European Union (EU) without a deal if EU negotiators and his government could not reach a free trade agreement before October 15. The Associated Press reports that Johnson’s …
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Irish Finance Minister Pascal Donoho said the teams negotiating Brexit should redouble their “creativity and commitment” to reach an agreement before the end of the year, as officials and governments are currently plagued by the coronavirus epidemic. Donoho told CNBC on Friday that the importance of the EU-UK negotiations has …
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Supply Lines is a daily newsletter that tracks the impact of Covid-19 on trade. Sign up here, and subscribe to our Covid-19 podcast for the latest news and analysis on the pandemic. The European Union and the UK have warned they may not be able to reach a deal on …
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A police officer stands guard at 10 Downing Street in London on March 29, 2017. British Prime Minister Theresa May on Tuesday signed the Article 50 letter to officially begin Britain’s withdrawal from the European Union, nine months after the country voted to to leave the EU in a referendum, …
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