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British economy escapes Brexit 'bomb', for now

Official figures out last week showed the number of people claiming unemployment benefit fell unexpectedly in July.

Business surveys suggest eurozone has weathered Brexit shock

Coupled with a rise in a separate eurozone economic sentiment indicator, published on Tuesday by the European Commission, the data are the latest to confound expectations of a sharp drop following the Brexit vote.

City seeks Swiss-style trade deal for EU access

The City is hoping to use to the Swiss model but improve on it according to the FT.

Brexit: A Long And Winding Road by Quilter Cheviot

It’s been a volatile few weeks in the markets following the decision by UK voters to leave the European Union, so here’s a quick reminder of how events have panned out since that historic day, and how Quilter Cheviot has positioned client por

Brexit takes toll on Norwegian sovereign wealth fund

The world’s largest sovereign wealth fund said the move was due to increased volatility and uncertainty following the UK referendum to quit the EU.

Brexit Bulletin: Banks Already Plotting City Exodus

It’s planning time at London-based banks, and it’s data time for the U.K.

Aviva exec Andy Briggs: 'We never lost sleep over our Brexit crash'

Aviva has been through worse shocks, having limped through the financial crisis, and suffered a shareholder rebellion that led to Mark Wilson joining to lead a turnaround in 2012.

Brexit seven weeks on: how many of the predictions have come true?

Analysis The former prime minister and chancellor presumably expected sterling to fall far more than it did after the vote.

Could Global Trusts Be the Answer to Brexit Concerns?

Investors withdrew £3.5 billion from UK funds

Pay It Forward: Brexit May Be Blocked Until UK Liquidates €25Bn Debt

The European Commission official didn’t specify how much money the UK owes to the joint account

A post-Brexit economic policy reset for the UK is essential

The new government’s promised economic policy “reset” should involve a new collaborative relationship with the Bank, whereby the Treasury supports the design of alternative monetary policy tools.

World's economic outlook more uncertain after Brexit vote - ECB

After a spike in volatility in the wake of the June 23 referendum, financial markets have returned to a relative calm, but economists have warned the full economic effect of the Brexit vote may have yet to materialise.

Dublin has potential to be Europe’s most attractive finance hub post Brexit

London currently holds the top spot, while Luxembourg, Paris and Vienna rank third, fourth and fifth respectively.

Brexit Bulletin: Banks in No Rush to Leave London

The finance sector reacts to Brexit, while the Chancellor faces pressure over his next move.

UK House of Lords considering blocking Brexit

A cross party coalition in the UK House of Lords is considering blocking the triggering of article 50, the process for leaving the EU.

After Brexit, British banks seek delay in splitting off retail business

The point of concern, they told the Bank of England's Prudential Regulation Authority, is how to treat retail operations in the Republic of Ireland and other EU countries.

UK banks are likely to have to make further costs cuts

'I don’t think....current cost-cutting plans are sufficient to generate normalized returns in the time periods they’re targeting'.

Despite Dire Brexit Predictions, Connecticut Billionaire Investor Beefs Up London Office

The report says fallout from the Brexit vote will be concentrated in the U.K. and Europe and won't lead to a crash in global takeovers like the one that followed the collapse of Lehman Brothers at the start of the financial crisis

What doom and gloom? More than HALF of private investors 'are HAPPY with Brexit vote'

Some 49 per cent said the hit on the stock market and their own savings was less than they feared.

After tailbacks at Dover, could British holidaymakers provide ammunition for our Brexit negotiators?

Abroad begins at Calais. The problem is, we adore it – and everyone knows that