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Podcast: Beyond Currency
Episode: 28 April 2021 - Sterling reaction to political row a factor of lack of drivers
Description: "When reviewing the likely drivers for Sterling this week, the Prime Minister’s curtains did not feature very high on the list.
Following the Conservative Party's victory in the 2019 election, it was clear that the Opposition Parties would spend the next five years with very little opportunity to affect policy and in these circumstances, the best they could do was snipe and disrupt.
Brexit afforded the perfect opportunity to criticize but the Prime Minister managed to pull a deal out of the dying embers of the negotiations. No matter that in the grand scheme that it didn’t satisfy everyone, that...