Brexit News Archive: 28 Aug 2020

Market Insights Podcast (Episode 127)

Jazz FM Business Breakfast presenter Nick Howard looks back on the week's business and markets news with OANDA Senior Market Analyst, Craig Erlam. This week they discussed Jackson Hole, the Fed's new monetary policy framework, Brexit, UK reluctancy to return to the office, oil after Hurricane Laura, Shinzo Abe's resignation ...
Craig Erlam / OANDA   |   Fri, 28 Aug 2020 19:55:01

London Stock Exchange vs EU: Refinitiv battle reveals unease over power of modern stock markets

LSE is one of the six great powers in the world of stock exchanges BCFC Relations between London and Brussels have been better. While Brexit dominates the headlines, another cross-channel development has recently captured the attention of financial institutions. It concerns the the London Stock Exchange's proposed US$27 billion (£21 ...
Johannes Petry, ESRC Doctoral Research Fellow in International Political Economy, University of Warwick / The Conversation   |   Fri, 28 Aug 2020 14:13:07

Barnier 'flabbergasted' at UK attempt to reopen Brexit specialty food debate

Bloc sources say Britain is trying to water down EU geographical protections The UK government has renewed its attempt to reopen the chapter of the Brexit divorce treaty protecting specialty food and drink, such as Parma ham, roquefort cheese and champagne, in a move that left the EU chief negotiator, ...
Jennifer Rankin in Brussels / Guardian   |   Fri, 28 Aug 2020 13:58:33