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Britain's economy is stable - and people are surprised

7 September 2016

Swati Dhingra, one of those who forecast severe damage to the economy, says the danger hasn't past. Warnings about the impact of Brexit were focused on what might happen when Britain leaves the EU, and that won't happen for more than two years - at least. Until then, no one knows what the country's relationship with the EU will look like and what effect it will have on trade, labor supply and investment, she said.
''It's too early to tell,'' said Dhingra, an expert on trade and international economics at the London School of Economics. ''The trade policy changes have not yet happened. Why are we expecting things to change?''

This article was published online by the Daily Mail on September 7, 2016
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