Exports

Johnson Denies Brexit Export Problems – Let’s Help Him Out

Boris Johnson told MPs last week that there were no impediments exporting to the EU. However, his hard brexit created some pretty big ones. In this video, I explain two of the biggest related to import duties and transport problems. In fact, the trade data makes clear that we have faced a big impediment to…

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Cost of Living Crisis: UK Exports 2021 – Brexit Identified As A Major Factor

Every serious independent economist argued that massively raising barriers with your main trade partner is an extraordinary act of self-harm. And now, 6 years too late, the extreme right wing Brexit backing Express newspaper last week carried the headline “Brexit blamed as UK exports 2021 drop 14% – Britain ‘missing out’ on global trade”. And…