"The jury is in, the fat lady has sung, there is no debate anymore." / The UK is on track to be the worst-performing G7 economy this year – despite an upgrade from the International Monetary Fund.
Back in those pre-war, pre-Covid and pre-permacrisis halcyon days of early 2020, the world was the UK food sector’s oyster in terms of post-Brexit trading opportunities.
European leaders made their feelings about the Northern Ireland protocol known to a PM desperate to score a PR victory.
"As far as trade is concerned, things are panning out in the manner once stupidly dismissed as “Project Fear”. And we will be poorer as a result."
‘A terrible, self-inflicted own goal’: Kevin Maguire pins Britain’s economic woes to Brexit
12/04/2023
The Mirror man called the UK's split with the EU "a disaster, a nightmare," adding that "long term it'll take 4% off the economy."
Red tape continues to frustrate small businesses as the hunt for the sunlit uplands goes on.
The economic fallout from leaving the EU is becoming all too apparent.
The UK economy looks sickly against international comparisons, so let’s be honest about the three causes.
Only a third of Leavers still see it as a success. So why won’t Starmer speak up?
THE UK will suffer the worst recession of any of the world's top economies as Britain's painfully high rate of inflation is exacerbated by the effects of Brexit and the UK Government's untargeted energy support scheme, a new report has found.
The UK’s goods trade is lagging far behind the rest of the G7, while services are booming.
Boris Johnson warned against ‘protectionism’ and violation of WTO rules.
British lawmakers are voting on whether to overturn a big cut to the U.K.'s foreign aid budget.
A weaker than expected recovery from the coronavirus pandemic has left the UK as the only G7 country with a smaller economy than in early 2020, according to official figures likely to further undermine the government’s tax-cutting measures.
Former Bank of England policymaker Adam Posen insists 80% of high price growth is due to Britain leaving EU.
Dominic Raab says he wants to turn page on Brexit saga and treat EU with respect it deserves.
Paul Johnson responds to IMF warning that UK will be weakest major G7 economy this year.
Thinktank says Brexit and Covid-19 mean Britain could take bigger economic hit over next few years.
British factories slashed jobs in February and braced for Brexit by stockpiling goods at the fastest pace seen in any Group of Seven country since records started in the early 1990s, a survey showed on Friday.
UN figures show value of British goods and services exports rose by 6% between 2012 and 2021, compared with 29.1% for EU.
However, disenchantment with Brexit has been one of the most notable trends of 2022 with a feeling that it has not lived up to the promises made at the time of the referendum. / Two thirds or 65% of British people think Brexit has gone badly compared to just 21% who think it has gone well according to an Opinium survey in early December.
NIESR says UK facing worse permanent damage than other rich nations due to ‘poor Covid response’ .
The forecast leaves the UK economy languishing behind sanctions-hit Russia.
The UK economy contracted 0.2% between April and June, its worst performance since 2012, the Office for National Statistics said.
The UK is weighing up whether to attend a new European political "club of nations" next month.