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In our series looking at life after Brexit, James Moore asks whether London’s financial centre can weather the economic storm.
Brexit was always going to be a recipe for the long-term decline of London as a financial centre Any ideas that suggested otherwise were ludicrous.
The recent closure of the Charles Peguy centre is sad but hardly surprising.
Across the world, there is incomprehension at what we have done to ourselves.
Half a decade after the referendum, the economic hit to the UK caused by Brexit is becoming clearer. But it will be years before the true impact is understood
Dublin was been chosen as the most desirable place for jobs from London’s financial district, as 135 firms have relocated business to the Irish capital because of Brexit, according to new research.
Saturday 20 February was the 50th day since Boris Johnson’s Trade and Cooperation Agreement (TCA) came into effect. Anyone expecting it to settle all questions, or even most of the details, of how we will do business with the EU from now on will be mightily disappointed.
We have a nationalistic government which is focussing on Red Wall seats in the North, while London’s financial services and arts industry are under threat.
The City of London’s chief coping mechanism for dealing with Brexit’s threat to the financial services business is to dismiss the loss of jobs and investment as a trickle rather than a flood.
A determined ignorance of the dynamics of global capitalism is bringing about a long-overdue audit of British realities.
Don't count on the delay to Britain’s departure making life any easier for the City of London as it prepares for a new regulatory reality.