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Britain: BOE, OECD warn on hard Brexit

The OECD says Britain will suffer a two per cent hit to growth if leaves the EU without a deal. And the Bank of England - leaving rates on hold on Thursday - warned of "entrenched uncertainty". David Pollard reports......»»

Category: videoSource: reutersSep 19th, 2019

Reuters poll: Chance of hard Brexit holds at 25 percent, economists say

There is a one chance in four that Britain will leave the European Union in March without a deal, a Reuters poll found, while the Bank of England will wait until after Brexit before raising borrowing costs again......»»

Category: topSource: reutersSep 3rd, 2018

Cadbury owner Mondelez builds Brexit chocolate stash

Cadbury owner Mondelez International is stockpiling ingredients, chocolates and biscuits in Britain to avoid interruptions to business in the event of a hard Brexit......»»

Category: topSource: reutersSep 11th, 2018

Companies Stockpile Drugs, Chocolate as They Brace for "Hard" Brexit

Some of the world’s biggest companies are drawing up plans for the unplannable: a March divorce between Britain and the European Union, in which even some basic parameters have yet to be hammered out......»»

Category: smallbizSource: wsjSep 20th, 2018

BMW would up Dutch production in hard Brexit scenario: CEO

German carmaker BMW sees a 50:50 chance of Britain leaving the European Union without a trade agreement, which would force it to shift more production of Mini vehicles to the Netherlands, Chief Executive Harald Krueger said on Tuesday......»»

Category: topSource: reutersOct 2nd, 2018

Inflation relief for UK consumers but auto parts suppliers warn of hard Brexit setback

British inflation cooled more than .....»»

Category: videoSource: reutersOct 17th, 2018

Business figures call for vote on Brexit terms: Sunday Times

More than 70 business figures are calling for a public vote on the final terms of Britain's exit from the European Union, warning that the country faces "either a blindfold or a destructive hard Brexit", the Sunday Times reported......»»

Category: topSource: reutersNov 3rd, 2018

EU set to endorse Brexit deal but hard work lies ahead

In a bittersweet landmark, European Union leaders gathered Sunday to seal an agreement on Britain's departure next year — the first time a member country will have left the 28-nation bloc......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsNov 25th, 2018

Carmaker Rolls-Royce urges UK"s May to avoid a hard Brexit

Carmaker Rolls-Royce called on the British government to avoid a disorderly Brexit and said it was building up some stock, expanding warehouse capacity and training suppliers for customs changes in case Britain leaves the EU without a deal......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJan 9th, 2019

Companies cry out for Brexit clarity, warn on no-deal

Furious companies facing weeks more uncertainty over an ever closer Brexit lashed out at politicians on Wednesday, and warned of chaos at ports and catastrophic job losses if Britain failed to secure a withdrawal deal with the European Union......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJan 16th, 2019

Businesses cry out for Brexit clarity, warn of no-deal chaos

Business leaders in Britain and beyond warned on Wednesday of catastrophic job losses and chaos at ports if the country does not agree a European Union withdrawal, turning up the heat on politicians to deliver clarity......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJan 16th, 2019

JPMorgan CEO Dimon: "A hard Brexit will be a disaster for Great Britain"

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon spoke at the Economic Club of New York on Wednesday. The speech comes two days after the New York-based banking giant (NYSE: JPM) reported disappointing quarterly earnings for the first time in 15 quarters. Below is t.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 16th, 2019

Hard Brexit would doom future merger of UK, Franco-German fighter projects: Airbus Defence

Britain's departure from the European Union without a deal would doom the prospects for a Franco-German next-generation fighter jet with a rival project in Britain, the head of Airbus Defence and Space told the Handelsblatt German newspaper......»»

Category: topSource: reutersFeb 13th, 2019

Hard Brexit could wipe at least 0.5 percent off German GDP - BDI

If Britain quits the European Union without a deal, that could shave at least 0.5 percent off Germany’s gross domestic product (GDP), the head of Germany’s BDI industry association said on Tuesday. Pascale Davies reports......»»

Category: videoSource: reutersFeb 26th, 2019

European Parliament Approves Post-Brexit Trade Deal With Britain

European Parliament Approves Post-Brexit Trade Deal With Britain Authored by Alexander Zhang via The Epoch Times, The European Parliament announced on Wednesday that E.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeApr 28th, 2021

Brexit Was Johnson"s Churchillian Moment. So Britain Can Now Have Its Cake And Eat It?

Brexit Was Johnson's Churchillian Moment. So Brit.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytJan 15th, 2021

How Delusions About World War II Fed Brexit Mania

Even Churchill recognized that Britain was a small power made large through connections to Europe. .....»»

Category: topSource: washpostJan 3rd, 2021

UK, EU announce post-Brexit trade deal, days before deadline

A trade deal was finally reached Thursday after negotiators from the European Union and Britain worked through the night and right into Christmas Eve on the finishing touches......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsDec 24th, 2020

Not So Fast! What Brexit Means for Border Crossers

Britain’s split from the European Union is bringing a host of changes for people livin.....»»

Category: topSource: washpostDec 24th, 2020

Boris Johnson Unleashes the Animal Spirits With Brexit Deal

If the prime minister can get Britain past the pandemic, then U.K. equities could be the place to be in 2021. .....»»

Category: topSource: washpostDec 24th, 2020

Chaos averted: UK and EU reach post-Brexit trade deal

Britain and the European Union struck a provisional free-trade agreement Thursday that should avert New Year chaos.Britain and the European Union struck a provisional free-trade agreement Thursday that should avert New Year chaos......»»

Category: topSource: chicagotribuneDec 24th, 2020