Brexit

UK Confidence Lowest Since Just After Brexit Vote

Sentiment among UK households fell to its lowest level since just after the Brexit vote as the rising cost of living and inconclusive general election dete...

UK To Start US Trade Talks On 24 July In Early Brexit Test

The UK and US will open negotiations over a post-Brexit trade agreement next month, posing an early test of Britain’s ability to strike such deals, a...

UK Consumer Confidence Dips To Post-Referendum Levels In June

U.K. consumers are feeling just as gloomy as they were after the Brexit vote a year ago. An index of consumer confidence dropped to 106.9 in June, a lev...

Tesco Hands Store Staff A Pay Raise As UK Minimum Wage Bites

Tesco Plc said it’s boosting pay for U.K. store staff as Britain’s largest private-sector employer prepares for imminent increases in the count...

U.K. Turns To Emerging Markets For Trade As Brexit Talks Begin

Britain is turning to the world’s poorest countries to shore up trade as Brexit puts existing deals on an uncertain footing. The government promis...

Brexit Seen Boosting Strawberry Prices If Farms Lose Workers

Strawberries, a treat eaten every year at the Wimbledon tennis championships, could cost Britons a lot more if Brexit leaves farms without enough seasonal...

WSTA Aims To Keep Wine Trade Flowing After Brexit

The Wine and Spirit Trade Association (WSTA) has said that the industry is united in its aim to keep the European wine trade flowing after Brexit. Speak...

Torturous Road to Brexit Seen by Most In Barclays Investor Poll

A survey of global investors by Barclays Plc lays bare the depth of market pessimism as the U.K. starts divorce talks with the European Union. Torturous...