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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ "Botched" Brexit: should Britain rejoin the EU? ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Brexit did not go perfectly nor disastrously. It’s not worth continuing the fight over the issue, says Julian Jessop ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Julian Jessop) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Julian Jessop ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/yH4xNzXvX7qVysCtwq7P83-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ London claims victory in the Brexit wars  ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ JPMorgan Chase's decision to build a new headquarters in London is a huge vote of confidence and a sign that the City will remain Europe's key financial hub ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sat, 06 Dec 2025 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[UK Stock Markets]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Matthew Lynn) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Matthew Lynn ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Jxg3W4eWmeMbEro6F8MRwf-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 'The City's big bet on green finance fails to pay out' ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Insurers and banks are backing away from “green finance”, and there is not much sign of the green boom we were promised. That’s a problem for the City ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Matthew Lynn) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Matthew Lynn ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/S7RFVRxLHAcXZjjJpvbdSP-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ London can lure Brexit-fleeing banks back to UK – but the City must move quickly ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Many banks fled to Paris in the wake of Brexit but are now in full-scale retreat. The City should move quickly to lure them back, says Matthew Lynn ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 31 Mar 2025 10:56:51 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Matthew Lynn) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Matthew Lynn ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/bHsuAo6QKUsKLTp9qtpyYJ-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ How does France's economy compare to the rest of Europe?  ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ What state is France's economy in and how is it looking compared to Spain, Portugal and Germany? ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 18 Oct 2024 14:30:54 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[EU Economy]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Alex Rankine) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Alex Rankine ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/PkxbrsbRuCSEKKisf6LqiK-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Immigration restrictions: A hot topic for  lunch with the family ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Immigration restrictions might be best for us all, says Merryn Somerset Webb. Try it out on your relatives. ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Merryn Somerset Webb) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Merryn Somerset Webb ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/6EKmUTqsbTadgFchG7eSWf-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Britain was right to Brexit ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The EU could not finalise a trade agreement with Australia. The UK could. There is a lesson in that. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 22 Dec 2023 07:25:11 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Brexit]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Matthew Lynn ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/nNQFNn7yL86Qzjey2NQNmd-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Plenty more Brexit arguments to be settled yet ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Many important negotiations remain to be sealed in our deal with the EU. “No deal is better than a bad deal” is the way to play it, says Matthew Lynn ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Matthew Lynn) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Matthew Lynn ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/D7BE7vKVV5eFnEQ3XcpQiT-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Barnier: we haven’t seen the last of him yet]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Michel Barnier]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ What the current state of the Brexit talks means for investors ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ As Brexit talks extend into the festive period, anyone hoping the issue will disappear is set to be disappointed. The good news for investors, however, is that it doesn't matter. John Stepek explains why. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2020 11:03:26 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Brexit]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ John Stepek ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/UPwvRWwrEg5XxMsEfHqeni-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Brexit will run and run. ]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Boris Johnson &amp;amp; Ursula von der Leyen]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ No deal is the best deal for Britain – and the EU too ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Europe has a lot to gain from a thriving, independent Britain, says Matthew Lynn. ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Matthew Lynn) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Matthew Lynn ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/LzVFQg7BebqWAmkdmds9xW-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Even Michel Barnier should see a no-deal exit as a win]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Michel Barnier © YVES HERMAN/POOL/AFP via Getty Images]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Winners and losers from a hard Brexit  ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Our exit from the EU is likely to be of the hard variety, says Matthew Lynn. Investors should back the industries that will flourish ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Matthew Lynn) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Matthew Lynn ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/RgnYVCW9AfmpnknRwqK7hb-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Wave goodbye to the EU and say hello to new opportunities]]></media:description>                                                    </media:content>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Will Britain close its doors to immigrants post-Brexit? ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Details have not yet been forthcoming, but Britain will soon have a new immigration policy. What will that mean for businesses and investors? ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Simon Wilson) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Simon Wilson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/N9MA2gFHq7SnXuMJ2xXYq8-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Brexit begins: what do the UK and the EU want from a trade deal? ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ With Brexit now done, the trade talks can begin. But who wants what from a UK/EU trade deal, and how likely are they to get it? ]]>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Brexit Day: what does Britain leaving the EU mean for your money? ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ As Britain finally leaves the EU, John Stepek looks at what the future might hold, and how it will affect your investments. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 31 Jan 2020 14:33:53 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Brexit]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ John Stepek ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/2AV63BuFb3uTkmCMt3yXXg-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Boris Johnson’s big Brexit plan ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The prime minister needs to get Brexit done, and get the economy growing – particularly for first-time Tory voters. Can he manage all that while negotiating a good deal? Helen Thomas of Blonde Money outlines his plan ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Helen Thomas) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Helen Thomas ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/XnnjZ6RMpWqWS778gJJ6DU-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ What leaving the EU means for your money ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ We’ve finally left the European Union. It may seem like nothing has changed, but investors need to look at what it means for their portfolio right now, says John Stepek ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 30 Jan 2020 14:00:19 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 15 Jun 2020 08:00:19 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ John Stepek ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/bUKbYiNVfXwZybMhJPtBM8-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Three bargain stocks for a post-Brexit Britain ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://moneyweek.com/510628/three-long-term-winning-stocks-at-bargain-prices</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Stock valuations have been depressed since the EU referendum – but there will be long-term winners once the Brexit fog lifts, says professional investor Guy Anderson. Here, he picks picks three bargain stocks. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 15 Jul 2019 13:01:13 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Brexit]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Guy Anderson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/s6RYBxGdBgp8cSuYGKgurF-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ London house-price crash: is it all down to Brexit? ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ London house-price growth is slowing down and the number of transactions is falling. Some are blaming Brexit – but the real reasons go much deeper than that, says John Stepek. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 23 Apr 2019 10:02:17 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Brexit]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ John Stepek ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/NyDU2Y3FdbTmMMLMn2jgJK-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Relax – a no-deal Brexit will be fine ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://moneyweek.com/498512/relax-a-no-deal-brexit-will-be-fine</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Preparations have been made, the costs largely sunk already. Deal or no deal makes little difference, says Matthew Lynn. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sat, 01 Dec 2018 14:00:02 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Brexit]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Matthew Lynn ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/TcNzL5oG8p8zw3fSUA2fvT-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ How to invest for Brexit – whatever the outcome ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://moneyweek.com/498192/how-to-invest-for-brexit-whatever-the-outcome</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Theresa May appears to have agreed a Brexit deal with Europe, but the odds of getting MPs to sign off on it look slim. John Stepek looks at what that could mean for your money. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 22 Nov 2018 16:00:18 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Brexit]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ John Stepek ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/RDXRv2mcnfNSi7EPhidLsj-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Brexit: no deal, no pension ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ A no-deal Brexit could scupper pension payouts for retirees in Europe. Should you worry? ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 10 Aug 2018 08:34:15 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Brexit]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ David Prosser ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/KZdMptMmCCTeWqtaLb3FXC-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Five things we should do to prepare for Brexit ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ It’s just a year until we finally shrug off the Brussels shackles. Matthew Lynn outlines five last-minute preparations. ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Matthew Lynn ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/TR7BE9SgS84h2t6FYjJ3V5-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ The voice of British business: why we need to retain barrier-free trade with the EU ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The CBI represents the employers of over seven million people in the UK. Matthew Partridge talks to its principal economist about how post-Brexit relations with Europe should look. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 24 Jul 2017 11:59:23 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Brexit]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Dr Matthew Partridge ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/ojf2dJtzGUibEW3BhVyKcK-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Why this top legal expert is worried about Brexit ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Matthew Partridge talks to a Thom Brooks, professor of law and government at Durham University, about the realities of leaving the EU. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 05 Jun 2017 15:31:11 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Brexit]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Dr Matthew Partridge ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/uTR7t8jqbQk4B6m8Lm3QRH-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Could Britain rejoin a much-improved EU? ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The EU desperately needs wholesale reform. If it gets it, there is no reason why the UK shouldn’t join the new version at some point in the future, says Merryn Somerset Webb. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 02 Jun 2017 11:45:46 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Brexit]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Merryn Somerset Webb ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/uNCv58mTJSUXM5tziKeBxE-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ How to pay the EU divorce bill ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ A perpetual sovereign bond could give the EU an annual payment – but only if the UK economy does well. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 23 May 2017 13:38:10 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Brexit]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Merryn Somerset Webb ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/h726XiQvgizAGU4VKtJvx7-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ UK regions should issue their own work permits after Brexit ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The UK should be able to offer region-specific work permits after we leave the EU, says Merryn Somerset Webb. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 22 Nov 2016 14:55:31 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Brexit]]></category>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Brexit won't drive tech companies out of Britain ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Britain’s tech companies aren’t likely to up sticks and move to Berlin just because of Brexit, says Merryn Somerset Webb. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 22 Nov 2016 14:01:28 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Brexit]]></category>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Brexit fears haven’t come true – and it’s possible they never will ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ A lot of bad things were predicted to happen if Britain voted to leave the EU. They haven’t happened yet – but a lot of people seem to think they have. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 31 Oct 2016 13:09:39 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Brexit]]></category>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ London will thrive, Brexit or no Brexit ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Many people worry that the financial services industry will flee London when the UK leaves the EU. But there isn’t a city in the world that can offer what London does, says Merryn Somerset Webb. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2016 15:29:23 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Brexit]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Merryn Somerset Webb) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Merryn Somerset Webb ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/GSpP325ZZUZkmQ2Rxf2LX9-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Brexit: can you really blame Facebook? ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Facebook is so good at giving us what we think we want that we never see anything that challenges our world view, says Merryn Somerset Webb. We need to burst our own online bubbles. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 27 Jul 2016 10:28:16 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Brexit]]></category>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Juncker: why he has to go ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Jean-Claude Juncker, president of the European Commission, sums up everything that is wrong with the EU, says Merryn Somerset Webb. It’s time he went. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 05 Jul 2016 11:32:17 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Brexit]]></category>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Scotland wants it all – it isn't going to get it ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Nicola Sturgeon has suggested that Scotland could remain part of the EU while still being a part of the UK. That’s not going to happen, says Merryn Somerset Webb. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 27 Jun 2016 14:13:43 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Brexit]]></category>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ The country voted for Brexit – but will the government deliver it? ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The country might have voted for Brexit, but getting the government to deliver it will be a much bigger challenge all round, says Merryn Somerset Webb. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 27 Jun 2016 13:16:09 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Brexit]]></category>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Remember: the EU referendum isn’t an MPs’ popularity contest ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ There are plenty of good reasons to vote Leave or Remain, says Merryn Somerset Webb. But whether you like the people promoting either position isn’t one of them. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 23 Jun 2016 08:55:20 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Brexit]]></category>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Brexit – a financial non-event ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ If Britain does vote for Brexit, we would quickly agree new trade deals with the EU, says Merryn Somerset Webb. Europe has too much to lose not to. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 22 Jun 2016 15:27:36 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Brexit]]></category>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ The options for Britain if we vote for Brexit ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ If Britain votes to leave the EU, there will be a lot of discussion about our relationship with Europe post-Brexit. But there are several perfectly good paths for us to follow, says Merryn Somerset Webb. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 17 Jun 2016 11:54:36 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Brexit]]></category>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Why we can’t trust politicians on Brexit ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Our politicians have made it clear that whatever the result of the EU referendum, out doesn't actually mean out, says Merryn Somerset Webb. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 07 Jun 2016 10:29:53 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Brexit]]></category>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Nicola Sturgeon’s right about one thing… ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The Treasury is insulting the intelligence of voters, says Merryn Somerset Webb. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 24 May 2016 12:03:46 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Brexit]]></category>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Vote Leave, get Remain? ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ A vote to leave the EU doesn’t necessarily mean that’s what we’ll get, says Merryn Somerset Webb. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 24 May 2016 11:32:25 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Brexit]]></category>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ The EU referendum is not the same as the Scottish referendum ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ People are recycling arguments from the Scottish independence referendum in the EU debate. But they’re not the same, says Merryn Somerset Webb. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 24 May 2016 11:14:38 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Brexit]]></category>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Brexit: too close to call? ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Most people seem to think that the EU referendum will result in a victory for the “remain” campaign. But it might be much closer than you think, says Merryn Somerset Webb. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 17 May 2016 15:25:11 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Brexit]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Merryn Somerset Webb ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/PCe9qF2cNiMW6vTUQ22Qm6-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Remain will win with no bother, say the polls. Can they be so sure?]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[160517--in]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Brexit: the  only way to protect Britain ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://moneyweek.com/432417/brexit-the-only-way-to-protect-britain</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Why opt out of the EU? Because Britain’s interests are more important than "Une certaine idée de l’Europe", Bernard Connolly tells Merryn Somerset Webb. ]]>
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                                                                                                                            <pubDate>Fri, 25 Mar 2016 11:01:52 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Brexit]]></category>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Bernard Connolly: why Brexit is good for small companies ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ In the second part of his interview, Bernard Connolly discusses the corporate oligopolies developing in the EU, and how smaller companies would be better off out of it. ]]>
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                                                                                                                            <pubDate>Fri, 25 Mar 2016 09:20:35 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Brexit]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Merryn Somerset Webb ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                </item>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Bernard Connolly: the EU is an "explicitly anti-democratic", crony capitalist state ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Merryn Somerset Webb interviews economist Bernard Connolly about the democratic deficit in the EU, the certainty of a new financial crisis, and what you can do about it. ]]>
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                                                                                                                            <pubDate>Fri, 25 Mar 2016 09:15:12 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Brexit]]></category>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Why MoneyWeek is backing Brexit ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://moneyweek.com/428234/why-moneyweek-is-backing-brexit</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Look through the short-term economic turmoil and get inspired by a long-term vision for Britain, says John Stepek. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2016 16:35:20 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 13 Feb 2025 13:46:45 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (John Stepek) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ John Stepek ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/GgdCw6zYhrGd5TQaKjrbf9-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ The EU: is it good for Britain? ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://moneyweek.com/20234/the-eu-is-it-good-for-britain</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ The EU: is it good for Britain? - at Moneyweek.co.uk - the best of the week's international financial media. ]]>
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                                                                                                                            <pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2005 10:38:34 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Brexit]]></category>
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