The European Union agreed to delay Brexit until Jan. 31, increasing the chances of a U.K. election before the end of the year and ending any hope of a departure by Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s promised deadline this week. The decision, agreed on by ambassadors from the 27 other EU countries on Monday, grants a… Continue reading EU Extends Brexit Deadline Until Jan. 31
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Three Years of Uncertainty: Charting How Brexit Has Shaped U.K. Financial Markets
With two Brexit deadlines already passed and a third expected to be extended, the uncertainty that has weighed on the economy and financial markets for three years looks set to drag on. Lawmakers backed Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Brexit deal this week, but didn’t approve his accelerated timetable, making a departure from the European Union… Continue reading Three Years of Uncertainty: Charting How Brexit Has Shaped U.K. Financial Markets