UK to Use Post-Brexit Powers to Cut Food Tariffs Amid Cost of Living Crisis
In an example of a tangible benefit of leaving the European Union, the United Kingdom is planning on cutting import tariffs on food products.
In an example of a tangible benefit of leaving the European Union, the United Kingdom is planning on cutting import tariffs on food products.
Brexit Britain has outpaced the entire European Union, the Middle East, and Africa in fintech investment during the first half of the year.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has predicted that Brexit Britain will grow faster than the Eurozone as well as the United States by next year, despite having one of the steepest contractions of any major Western nation during the Chinese
The economic future of Brexit Britain has defied doomsday Remainer warnings yet again, as some 1,000 financial firms in the European Union are planning to open up offices in the UK and London has been declared as the top city
The UK’s managing director of Nissan, Andrew Humberstone, has said that he is “satisfied” with the UK-EU trade deal agreed last month, and doubled down on the Japanese company’s commitment to building cars in Britain, even despite the lockdown.
The United Kingdom secured a post-Brexit trade agreement with Canada on Saturday, and have committed to negotiating further trade alignment after Britain finally frees itself from the control of the European Union at the end of the year.
Investors are shrugging off Project Fear and committing to a future in London, as several measures show the city continues to be a global capital for finance.
Trade exports have defied expectations by hitting a record high of £616 billion as the international trade secretary Liam Fox works on securing post-Brexit free trade agreements with some of the world’s largest economies.
British defence giant BAE Systems has beaten Italian and Spanish rivals to win a £20 billion contract to design and build frigates for the Australian navy, in one of the biggest post-Brexit boosts yet.
LONDON (AP) — Bank of England Governor Mark Carney sought Wednesday to quantify the short-term hit of Brexit to British households, but expressed hope that living standards will finally start to improve this year following a period of rising inflation.
The United Kingdom will continue to influence the world and “a lot” of countries will want bilateral trade deals with her after Brexit, according to BP boss Bob Dudley.
The British people largely did not vote to leave the European Union (EU) because they are racist and the public’s desire for control over immigration is not driven by prejudice, a report has found.
Factories are ramping up production to meet the demand for British products as manufacturing order books see a 30-year high – while on the continent, German business confidence is falling.
In the light of exports soaring and factories having their longest period of expansion for 20 years in Brexit Britain, Leave campaigners are wondering why Prime Minister Theresa May is making concessions and “grovelling” to Brussels for a trade agreement.
UK factories are experiencing their best business conditions for four years, with factories needing to increase hiring to cope with the rising demand.
UK companies can expect a surge in dealmaking this year as the nation retains its place as the third most favourable destination for companies to invest.
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s economy picked up slightly in the three months through September, official figures showed Wednesday, making it more likely that the Bank of England could raise interest rates next month for the first time in a decade.
Ignoring the democratic will of the British people and reversing the Brexit process would boost the UK economy, the globalist economic body, the OECD has said.
The British economy is the strongest it has been in more than a decade as the nation prepares to leave the European Union (EU), an influential index has claimed.
A British billionaire industrialist has said he could create up to 10,000 jobs by manufacturing a new 4×4, based on the Land Rover Defender, in the UK.
LONDON (AFP) – British American Tobacco, fresh from its takeover of US peer Reynolds, reported on Thursday sliding first-half net profits, but sales jumped on the back of the Brexit-hit pound. Profit after tax slid 15 percent to £2.3 billion
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Germany’s BMW will make the electric version of its Mini compact cars at its factory in Oxford, England, a decision that comes at a time when automakers are scrutinizing investment plans due to Britain’s impending departure from the European Union.
LONDON (AFP) – Britain welcomed a record number of foreign visitors last year as the Brexit-hit pound boosted their purchasing power, official data showed Thursday.
Britain’s super rich and top earners are the most likely to financially lose out when the UK leaves the European Union (EU), the government’s fiscal watchdog has said.
LONDON (AFP) – Britain will be “just fine” after it leaves the European Union, Apple’s chief executive Tim Cook said in an interview broadcast on Friday.
(REUTERS) – British manufacturing grew more strongly than expected in December, showing the economy remained resilient to the end of the year despite June’s Brexit vote shock, although 2017 looks like it will be more difficult.
LONDON (AP) — The Bank of England revised up its economic growth forecasts for the British economy for the coming three years, crediting much of the improvement to the government’s decision to ease up on austerity in the wake of the country’s vote to leave the European Union.
(AFP) – Britain’s economy grew by 0.6 percent in the final three months of last year and by 2.0 percent over 2016, official data showed Thursday as the country prepares for Brexit.
A Brussels focused think tank has claimed the European Union (EU) will face a massive financial “shock” after Brexit, with an £8.6 billion hole in its budget.
Cambridge University’s Centre for Business Research has condemned the ‘Project Fear’ predictions which the government produced during Britain’s referendum on the European Union (EU) as “very flawed and very partisan”.
The China Railway Corporation has established a 7,000 mile freight link between the United Kingdom and the Middle Kingdom, a move which could “revolutionise” trade between the two countries.
Leading businessman John Longworth has hailed Britain’s “bright future” after the FTSE 100 reached an all-time high of 7,106.08 on Wednesday.
PARIS (AFP) – France’s central bank Friday trimmed its growth forecasts for 2016 to 2018 citing a worsening of the global economy and Brexit, while Germany’s Bundesbank lifted its outlook.
(REUTERS) – British companies continued to grow modestly in the three months to November and are expected to keep up that pace into 2017, a survey showed on Sunday, chiming with a resilient picture for the British economy so far since June’s EU referendum vote.
Mark Carney, the governor of the Bank of England, is hatching a secretive plan to keep British business locked in the European Union’s (EU) single market for up to another five years.
(REUTERS) – Chancellor Phillip Hammond will this week announce 1.3 billion pounds in new spending on roads as part of his plans to bolster the economy as Britain prepares to leave the European Union, the Treasury said on Sunday.
(REUTERS) – Britain’s unemployment rate fell in the first three months after the Brexit vote to its lowest level in 11 years but there were some signs that a slowdown in the labour market could be coming.
(REUTERS) – British lender Virgin Money Holdings Plc (VM.L) reported a 19 percent jump in nine-month gross mortgage lending, and said customer demand continued to be strong after Britain’s vote to leave the European Union.
(REUTERS) – Britain’s economy slowed only slightly in the three months after the Brexit vote and carmaker Nissan said it would build more cars in the country, tempering fears about the immediate economic impact of the decision to leave the European Union.
(REUTERS) – Japanese carmaker Nissan (7201.T) will build two new models in Britain despite the vote to quit the EU, giving Prime Minister Theresa May her most important corporate endorsement since the Brexit referendum in June.