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Podcast: Beyond Currency
Episode: 16 December 2020 - Is a deal becoming inevitable no matter what?
Description: "A word that has disappeared from Brexit talks since Johnson took over from May is fudge. The forthright approach used by Johnson during a year of sometimes intense negotiation persuaded commentators that he was prepared to simply walk away.
However, over the past few weeks the deal has become everyone’s focus on both teams as they have allowed several deadlines to come and go.
It has taken an inordinate time for the penny to drop with both sides. The rhetoric and sabre rattling have been replaced by a more considered approach.
However, as time runs out it is becoming mo...