Brexit News Archive: 24 Jul 2020

Week Ahead - What more can the Fed do?

Key Economic Events Monday, July 27 - UK and EU Brexit negotiations resume with a focus on fishing rights and level-playing-field regulations. -The IMF executive board will consider South Africa's request for a $4.2 billion loan to support its fight against the coronavirus pandemic. Economic Data: US. durable goods Mexico ...
Ed Moya / OANDA   |   Fri, 24 Jul 2020 18:30:25

Stuart Wheeler, financier and political benefactor, 1935-2020

Spread betting pioneer used his fortune to bankroll Tory party and Brexit campaign
FT   |   Fri, 24 Jul 2020 17:19:33

EU says landmark budget deal adds pressure on UK in Brexit talks

After creating €5 billion Brexit support fund, EU27 won't back off its demands.
David M. Herszenhorn / Politico   |   Fri, 24 Jul 2020 17:10:07

Brexit: Ministers refusing to admit to crime and terror threat from no deal, warns former security adviser

Lord Ricketts attacks failure to acknowledge that fallbacks will be 'putting the safety of the public at risk'
Rob Merrick / The Independent   |   Fri, 24 Jul 2020 14:22:27

Get set for the next round of Britain's Brexit brinkmanship | Marina Hyde

After four years of agonising ineptitude, we know how it goes: we give up the brink, and hand it over to the other side This week's reports that Britain could leave the EU transition period without a deal elicited a thumbs-up emoji from Tory Eurosceptic MP Andrea Jenkyns, a leading ...
Marina Hyde / Guardian   |   Fri, 24 Jul 2020 14:00:58

Tory MPs' Ad Ban Hypocrisy

Boris proposing a junk food ban may well get his cabinet into a sticky situation. It was just a few months ago that the PM was posing with 'Get Brexit Done' doughnuts, and snapping pictures at fast food restaurants. Pictures which ran on the news before the watershed... Guido has ...
Tom Harwood / Guido Fawkes' blog   |   Fri, 24 Jul 2020 14:00:40

New life, political storms and a brush with death: Boris Johnson's 'hell of a year'

Electoral success, Brexit, a global health crisis that could have killed him, divorce, engagement and even a new baby. Boris Johnson has had an eventful ...
Japan Times   |   Fri, 24 Jul 2020 13:33:19