France's Macron: unclear if EU-Britain to have trade deal by year-end
French President Emmanuel Macron on Saturday cast doubt over the likelihood of the European Union and Britain reaching a post-Brexit trade deal by the end of the year, saying he expected fishing talks to be very tough.
Reuters | Sat, 22 Feb 2020 20:39:27
JPMorgan Chase set to launch digital bank in UK
Move could shake up retail banking market as Brexit spurs others to shift operations
FT | Sat, 22 Feb 2020 15:48:34
Post-Brexit UK reverting to blue passports - made in the EU
The Associated Press / Toronto Star | Sat, 22 Feb 2020 12:16:47
UK unveils 'iconic,' blue post-Brexit passports, made by a French-Dutch company in Poland
The British government has unveiled the country's new, blue post-Brexit passports, hailing the return of an "iconic" document that became a thorny issue during the UK's protracted departure from the European Union.
CNN | Sat, 22 Feb 2020 12:13:16
So Much for British Economic Nationalism
Sometimes the benefits of comparative advantage are so strong that the most ardent economic nationalists must take advantage, despite hating the concept on a theoretical level. The new British passport will be made by a Franco/Dutch company at a factory in Poland. Notes The Times: Britain's new post-Brexit blue passports ...
Robert Wenzel / Economic Policy Journal | Sat, 22 Feb 2020 12:08:00
UK to start issuing post-Brexit blue passports
Britain will issue blue passports next month for the first time in almost three decades following its departure from the European Union, the government said on Saturday.
Times of India | Sat, 22 Feb 2020 12:07:35