How to ride the pound sterling rollercoaster through a no-deal Brexit With no signs of letting up, the cold winds of Brexit uncertainty blowing through parliament have been pretty chilling for the UK economy. With Theresa May revealing on Sunday that MPs might not vote on her new deal until 12 March, and rumours swirling that Brexit may be delayed until May or beyond, businesses are [...]
Italy’s referendum is a litmus test of how populism will drive politics across Europe For over two decades, the pace of Italy’s economic growth has lagged that of its major continental peers. Burdened by overly indebted banks, heavy regulation and weak productivity, Europe’s fourth largest economy has made its fair share of financial headlines. On paper, the referendum this weekend only concerns the domestic matter of Italian constitutional reform. In [...]
