Brexit to slash farmland prices by up to a fifth, forecasts say
Brexit will slice nearly one-fifth off the value of Britain’s commercial farms according to forecasters, bringing to an end the decades-long boom in agricultural land prices as EU…
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Samsung warns of profit drop as chip demand slows
Samsung Electronics expects to post a 29% drop in quarterly operating profit as demand for smartphones and memory chips slows. The firm forecasts operating earnings of 10.8 trillion…
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UK new car sales slump ahead of Brexit ‘existential threat’
British new car sales in 2018 fell at their fastest rate since the global financial crisis a decade ago, hit by the collapse in demand for diesel, as…
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Brexit uncertainty forces City to shift £800bn worth of assets to the EU
Brexit uncertainty has forced City firms to move at least £800bn worth of assets out of London and into rival EU cities, new data reveals. Investment banks, fund…
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What will Brexit mean for house prices?
Whether you’re a staunch remainer or avid Brexiteer, there’s no denying that the UK’s impending exit from the EU has caused property market jitters – and the ongoing…
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Spain could SCRAP tax for British tourists visiting Canary Islands because of Brexit fears
British tourists visiting the Canary Islands in 2019 might be spared the local “VAT” in a bid to fight the possible effects of Brexit. President Fernando Clavijo says…
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Brexit anxiety drags UK economy almost to standstill
Services sector report shows slow demand as economists predict GDP growth of 0.1% Brexit anxiety dragged the UK economy almost to a standstill at the end of 2018,…
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