Morningstar: Which sectors will be most hit by disorderly Brexit?

Less than four months to go

Laura Dew
clock • 2 min read

Aerospace, autos, banks and supermarkets are among the sectors likely to be hardest hit by a disorderly Brexit, according to equity research by Morningstar.

Morningstar stressed a disorderly Brexit would be the worst-case scenario for markets and the only outcome likely to lead to changes to its long-term UK economic forecast.   The UK is due to leave the European Union on 29 March 2019 under the terms of Article 50 but, at the time of writing, a deal has not been secured. The auto industry was highlighted as likely to lose the most in the event of a disorderly Brexit as it is highly integrated into the EU, with Germany being the top importer of UK cars and auto parts. Auto firms will also likely feel the most brunt from the World Trade O...

To continue reading this article...

Join Investment Week for free

  • Unlimited access to real-time news, analysis and opinion from the investment industry, including the Sustainable Hub covering fund news from the ESG space
  • Get ahead of regulatory and technological changes affecting fund management
  • Important and breaking news stories selected by the editors delivered straight to your inbox each day
  • Weekly members-only newsletter with exclusive opinion pieces from leading industry experts
  • Be the first to hear about our extensive events schedule and awards programmes

Join now

 

Already an Investment Week
member?

Login

More on UK

Peel Hunt: All British firms should be included in the GB ISA regardless of incorporation address
UK

Peel Hunt: All British firms should be included in the GB ISA regardless of incorporation address

Supports FCA’s listing reform

Eve Maddock-Jones
clock 09 May 2024 • 3 min read
Four Graphs explaining the FTSE 100
UK

Four Graphs explaining the FTSE 100

Four experts write

Investment Week
clock 08 May 2024 • 4 min read
Concerns mount over Coutts' plans to move £2bn of client funds out of UK
UK

Concerns mount over Coutts' plans to move £2bn of client funds out of UK

Divestment across six portfolios

Sorin-Andrei Dojan
clock 02 May 2024 • 2 min read
Trustpilot