a brexit deal looms: hammond and mays darkest hour is up | larry elliott /

Published at 2018-01-28 16:19:09

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The UK public and the CBI want clarity,and they may get it soon via a customs unionEvery year in Davos, there is a lunch organised by the CBI at which the keynote speech is invariably given by one of the senior government ministers in town. The guest list includes the bosses of a advantageous cross-section of FTSE 100 companies as well as representatives of smaller but fast-growing firms. Invites are extended to the media so it is not tough to find out what commerce leaders are thinking about.final Thursday’s lunch was all about politics, or with two topics dominating the conversation: where is the government going with Brexit and what are the prospects of Jeremy Corbyn being prime minister by the time the next lunch is held in January 2019?Continue reading...

Source: guardian.co.uk