No-deal Brexit could force supermarkets to ration as shelves ‘quickly’ empty. ‘Panic buying’ risk as shoppers turn ‘selfish and mean’ Tom Belger Finance and policy reporter Yahoo Finance UK20 August 2019 Supermarkets could be forced to introduce rationing as consumers “quickly” clear the shelves if they see any […]
More than half of farms ‘could go out of business’ under a no-deal Brexit. ‘A measure of wheat for a penny.’ Tom Belger Finance and policy reporter Yahoo Finance UK15 August 2019 More than half of British farms “could go out of business” if the UK leaves the […]
CBI chief warns UK can never be fully prepared for a no-deal Brexit Tom Belger. Finance and policy reporter. Yahoo Finance UK•August 19, 2019 Britain can never be fully prepared for a no-deal Brexit’s “incredibly serious” impact on the UK economy, a leading business chief has warned. Carolyn […]
Emergency medical supplies could be airlifted into UK after Brexit. Delays at customs could mean time-sensitive medical supplies become useless. Laura Donnelly. The Telegraph•August 14, 2019 An “express” freight service will be set up in an effort to ensure the UK does not run out of essential medical supplies […]
UK Retail sales over past year weakest since records began in 1995, survey shows Barclaycard data also reveals drop in spending on essentials in July. Olesya Dmitracova Economics and Business Editor Tuesday 6 August 2019 The Independent. Retail sales saw the weakest average rise on record in the past year, […]
Britons have spent £4bn stockpiling goods in case of no-deal Brexit Research suggests one in five people have a food, drinks and medicine hoard worth £380 The Guardian. August 11, 2019 Britons have spent £4bn stockpiling goods in preparation for a possible no-deal Brexit, new research suggests. One in […]
Economists are united by one thing in the wake of the troubling GDP figures: Brexit will make them worse Boris Johnson’s ‘boosterism’ is intended to counteract the negative shock of leaving the EU – but haphazardly shaking the ‘magic money tree’ will not be enough. Michael Kitson @MichaelKitson. Friday […]
Food and medicine supplies could be AIRLIFTED to UK after no deal exit NO DEAL Brexit plans have been ramped up as trucks with vital supplies of food and medicine could be flown into the UK in a bid to avoid likely queues at Dover after the UK’s […]
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Brexit hazard warning lights: UK economy contracts for first time since 2012 By Andy Bruce and David Milliken. Reuters•August 9, 2019 LONDON, Aug 9 (Reuters) – The British economy shrank unexpectedly for the first time since 2012 in the second quarter, dragged down by a slump in manufacturing […]
