In the media | 14 Nov 2022

Bloomberg: Brexit ‘Permanently Damaged’ UK Economy

Michael Saunders, Senior Economic Advisor at Oxford Economics, joins Lizzy Burden at Bloomberg to discuss the UK economy and the implications of Brexit.

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