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Showing posts with label customs union. Show all posts
Showing posts with label customs union. Show all posts
Tuesday, 12 March 2019

If you enjoyed the last two years and want more of the same, vote for May’s deal

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Trade negotiations happen after the Withdrawal Agreement (WA) is signed, so why don’t those wanting a softer Brexit just vote for the WA a...
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Tuesday, 5 June 2018

Idée fixe

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Theresa May's disastrous Brexit strategy  The arguments against staying in the Custom Union (CU) are pathetic. It is as if Brexi...
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Wednesday, 16 May 2018

Delusions of National Power

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As soon as the EU decided, quite rightly, to support Ireland in rejecting any deal that resulted in placing infrastructure at the Irish bo...
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Monday, 12 February 2018

Labour, the polls and the Customs Union

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If you think from the title that this post will argue that the poor showing of Labour in the polls means it must change course on Brexit I...
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Sunday, 12 November 2017

What ignoring Ireland tells you about our governing elite

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The hapless progress of the Brexit negotiations continues. I do not mean the almost childish nonsense of May’s new wheeze. Instead I’m ta...
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Saturday, 23 September 2017

The real obstacle for the Brexit negotiations

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I’m not going to say anything about the content of yesterday’s speech: I talked about the likelihood of a transition arrangement that invo...
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Emeritus Professor of Economics and Fellow of Merton College, University of Oxford. This blog is written for both economists and non-economists, and covers macroeconomics but also other economic issues, political economy, the media and politics.
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