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Podcast: Beyond Currency
Episode: 1 October 2020 - Economy fell by close to 20% in Q2
Description: "As the final official Brexit negotiations conclude, there is concern over several areas of the UK economy that could be dealt significant blows in their ability to do tariff-free business with the EU from January 1st.
The pharmaceutical industry believes that the Government has not done enough to secure its competitive position with Brussels while there is a perennial concern from the fishing industry that it could face competition from French trawlers within UK waters.
Although it is a relatively minor part of the overall economy, fishing rights have always been a symbol of UK independence with several skirmishes over...