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Trade experts ridicule David Frost for denying his Brexit deal is responsible for exports crash Rob Merrick © Provided by The Independent Trade experts have ridiculed the minister who negotiated the Brexit deal, after he denied it was responsible for a devastating collapse in exports. Goods sales to the EU plunged by 40.7 per cent in January – and imports slumped by 28.8 per cent – the largest declines since comparable records began in 1997. Significantly, there were no similar falls in Britain’s trade with non-EU countries, apparently firm evidence that a mountain of ...

The decision amounted to an embarrassing admission by the government that Britain was still not prepared to implement the terms of its withdrawal from the European Union.

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Europe risks shooting itself in foot with ‘premature’ Chinese trade agreement The investment pact risks splitting EU members and alienating the US president – all for a deal with few benefits 21 February 2021 • 5:00am The EU's investment pact with China could be geopolitical own goal Credit: Thierry Monasse /Getty Images Europe  Ursula von der Leyen boasted of bending China to Europe’s will at a Warwick conference earlier this month as the European Commission president spoke in grandiloquent terms of the region’s investment pact with Xi Jinping’s authoritarian regime. Commitme...

Boris Johnson's government is 'gaslighting' Britain about the realities of Brexit, critics say CNN 2/20/2021 Analysis by Luke McGee, CNN © Stefan Rousseau/PA Wire/AP Boris Johnson's visit to a fish processing plant in the English county of Suffolk was a key event in his campaign for Brexit. Andy Trust has been exporting fish from Cornwall to continental Europe for 20 years. However, the past seven weeks have given him cause to contemplate shutting down the entire European operation of his fish merchants, Ocean Harvest. "The cost of sending fish into Europe has more than t...