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Boris Johnson should negotiate trade deals with individual US states, an ex-trade secretary will say today
Liam Fox will point out that four US states - California, Texas, Florida and New York - would be members of the G20 if they were independent nations, and that many deals could be struck with states, rather than the US as a whole. … [Read more...] about Boris Johnson should negotiate trade deals with individual US states, an ex-trade secretary will say today
UK ‘sleepwalking into oblivion’ under Boris Johnson, warns Gordon Brown
He added: "Johnson's flying visits to all corners of the UK have done nothing to dispel the impression that under him the world's most successful multinational state is devoid of a unifying purpose powerful enough to hold it together and to keep four nationalisms - Scottish, Irish, English and also a rising Welsh nationalism - at bay." … [Read more...] about UK ‘sleepwalking into oblivion’ under Boris Johnson, warns Gordon Brown
Pound could fall to parity with dollar on hard Brexit concerns
Sterling has already lost 1% against the euro this month and more than 2% against the dollar, putting it on track for its biggest monthly drop since June 2018. With the pound already the worst-performing major currency against the dollar this year, Morgan Stanley were not alone in predicting further falls. … [Read more...] about Pound could fall to parity with dollar on hard Brexit concerns
A Trump trade deal with Britain will unleash a bonfire of regulations
Boris Johnson’s ruthless reshuffle makes one thing very clear: Brexit is about giving the right wing of the Tory party “the chance to finish the Thatcher revolution”. Johnson filled his government with ultra-free market ideologues such as Priti Patel, Dominic Raab, Liz Truss and Kwasi Kwarteng, who in 2012 vowed to give a good kick to the great British public, who they described as “among the worst idlers in the world”. Their plan to “unchain Britannia” by declaring war on the “bloated state, high taxes and excessive regulation” is actually a plan to unchain big business, which they believe, astonishingly, has suffered from masses of overregulation on the part of successive governments from Tony Blair to David Cameron. … [Read more...] about A Trump trade deal with Britain will unleash a bonfire of regulations
