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BREXIT NEWS BRIEF

19th January 2017

Today’s headlines: the aftershock following Theresa May’s landmark speech continues with mostly positive reactions. US signals UK trade deal could take six months; Nicola sturgeon’s bluff called by May; unemployment falling, manufacturing outlook improving and new deals announced.

 

BREXIT GOOD NEWS

Global Britain: Yes! Brexit does mean Brexit!

Wall Street Journal: British Consumers Keep Economy Humming Months After Brexit Vote

Breitbart: Top Trump Adviser: Anglo-American Trade Deal Could Be Ready Within ‘First Six Months’ of Administration

Tech city News: Kohli Ventures launches $25m investment fund to boost UK tech

BBC Scotland: Manufacturing shows ‘positive growth trends’

 

POLITICS

Guardian: This is Brexit poker – and Theresa May was right to up the stakes

Politico: Hard Brexit is ‘wise,’ Norway says

The Sun: Will the last country to leave the EU please turn out the lights

Daily Express: We WON’T be bullied by EU: Britain’s top Brexit team invokes WW2 as they warn Brussels

Global Britain: Nicola Sturgeon’s bluff has been called

 

BUSINESS:

Daily TelegraphLiam Fox launches Brexit trade crusade confirming informal talks already under way with 12 countries

The AustralianTheresa May takes on Brussels with British steel in Brexit speech

BBC: UK unemployment falls to 1.6m

Reuters: No Brexit hit for UK workers as pay growth accelerates

Industry Week: Nissan, Toyota back UK plants despite May’s Brexit plan

Evening Standard: First direct train from China to UK arrives in London

 

 


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