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Podcast: Beyond Currency
Episode: 27 June 2022 - UK struggling, but donβt just blame Brexit
Description: It has become very convenient for Brexiteers, now renamed Rejoiners, to blame the current slowdown in the economy on Brexit.
That position doesnβt consider that first the EU economy is suffering at least as much as the UK currently and, in any event, two of the most serious issues, energy shortages and supply chain issues that include transport of foodstuffs from Ukraine have no basis in Brexit.
Furthermore, it is only a matter of time before the European Union begins to pressure EU members who are not Eurozone members to either join or leave.
Catherine Mann, a member of th...