STORY LINK GBP/ZAR Exchange Rate Rises as May Talks Up Brexit Success
‘Our EU negotiating team is now preparing for the next phase, and I particularly welcome the beginning of internal discussions among the EU 27 about their position on our future relationship and the implementation period.
When sufficient progress is agreed we want to move as quickly as possible on both of these issues.
Throughout this process, I have been determined to give business and industry as much certainty as possible.
We want to forge an ambitious economic partnership, out of the Single Market but with a new balance of rights and responsibilities between us and the European Union.
One which respects the freedoms and principles of the EU, and the wishes of the British people.
'We should be excited by the possibilities which this new relationship presents for the future, just as we are realistic in acknowledging that it will take time to finalise.
I have made clear that a strictly time-limited implementation period will be crucial to our future success.
I know how important it is for business and industry not to face a cliff-edge and to have the time it needs to plan and prepare for the new arrangements.
During this period our access to one another’s markets should continue on current terms, and I want us to agree the detailed arrangements for this period as early as possible.
But we should also be able to develop our relationships with countries outside the EU in new ways, including through our own trade negotiations'.
‘Taxpayers’ money is being misspent, which means that the state needs to cut back on its expenditure. This country is in dire straits.
We’ve reached the end of the line. Pushing the economy into recession is the only option. The best advice I give is “take your money out of the country”’.
‘It is highly unlikely that we will retain our current ratings for the next 12 months and we need to adjust our base case to be that South Africa will be kicked out of the WGBI government bond index’.
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