Brexit

EU and Union Jack flags flutter outside the Houses of Parliament in London, Britain, October 21, 2019. Photo:Reuters
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Emergency Brexit talks as EU explores UK plan to break divorce treaty

Britain signed the treaty and formally exited the EU in January, but remains within the single market until the end of this year under a status quo agreement

European Union flags fly outside the EU Commission headquarters in Brussels, Belgium September 19, 2019/ Reuters
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Brexit in crisis: EU 'very concerned' by UK plan to break divorce treaty

FILE PHOTO: German Economy Minister Peter Altmaier speaks during a news conference with state secretary at the economic ministry Ulrich Nussbaum, investor Dietmar Hopp, on the screen left, and CureVac Acting CEO Franz-Werner Haas, on the screen right, at the economy ministry, during the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) outbreak, in Berlin, Monday, June 15, 2020. Markus Schreiber/Pool via REUTERS
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Britain should not unilaterally change agreements with EU: Germany

Britain's Secretary of State for Health Matt Hancock attends a Cabinet meeting of senior government ministers at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) in London, Britain, September 1, 2020. Photo:Reuters
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Is breaking the law right on Brexit? UK says the law must be obeyed on Covid-19

FILE PHOTO: Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson waves as he leaves Downing Street, as the spread of coronavirus disease (Covid-19) continues. London, Britain, March 25, 2020. REUTERS/Hannah Mckay/File Photo
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In new Brexit row, Britain sets out details for post-EU life

The Liverpool seaport in UK. If a Brexit deal is reached without a tariff and quota free provision, shipments are likely to clog the port and delay unloading. Photo: Collected
Global Economy

The year that roiled global trade still poses five big risks

Participants hold a British Union flag and an EU flag during a pro-EU referendum event at Parliament Square in London, Britain June 19, 2016/ Reuters
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In Brexit poker, Britain says it may break law in 'limited way'

The British union flag is seen fluttering as the clock face of Big Ben shows eleven o'clock, London, January 30, 2020. REUTERS/Toby Melville
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UK's Johnson, France's Macron agree on need for Brexit deal, UK says

European Union and British flags flutter in front of a chancellery ahead of a visit of British Prime Minister Theresa May in Berlin, Germany, April 9, 2019/Reuters
Global Economy

UK's Johnson planning to override parts of Brexit withdrawal agreement

File Photo: Britain's Prime Minster Boris Johnson. Frank Augstein/ Pool via Reuters
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Johnson tells EU to agree trade deal by October 15 or 'move on'

Britain will not be EU ‘client state’: UK Brexit envoy
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Britain will not be EU ‘client state’: UK Brexit envoy

FILE PHOTO: EU's Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier gestures as he holds a news conference after a meeting with Britain's chief negotiator David Frost in Brussels, Belgium August 21, 2020. REUTERS/Yves Herman/Pool
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'Keep calm and support Barnier': French minister denies Brexit negotiator sidelined

FILE PHOTO: The JP Morgan logo is seen at Canary Wharf financial district in London,Britain, March 3, 2016. REUTERS/Reinhard Krause/File Photo
Global Economy

No-trade deal Brexit? JPMorgan says about one third chance