Life has become very difficult for the Prime Minister. She has to find a Brexit solution that will satisfy everyone, even the disunited group who voted to leave. There’s also the mixed messages from the likes of Jacob Rees Mogg, who wants to take control of our borders, but isn’t concerned about an open border at our only land connection with the EU.
Then there’s the question of democracy. We don’t want unelected representatives in the EU making decisions, but we’re happy for changes to be made to EU laws by unelected representatives in Whitehall.
Can we assume, whatever the outcome, nobody will be happy – least of all those who are supposedly getting what they asked for.
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Markets running scared at start of Halloween week
Unusual for the US dollar to fall alongside equities and bond yields. On today’s Morning Call podcast NAB’s Ray Attrill says it’s a sign that the US dollar is facing a longer term down trend.
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Waiting for the video explosion
A new report shows that real-time video accounts for almost half of North American peak-time downloads. So why isn’t it happening here?
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Get set for Tik Tok Tit-for-Tat
Will there be tit for tax over Trump’s Tik Tok order? NAB’s Tapas Strickland says the President won’t want to endanger the Phase One US China trade deal so close to the election.
