BoE's Andrew Bailey: We must rebuild UK-EU relations as global economy fragments

Mansion House speech

Valeria Martinez
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Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey has said the UK must consider rebuilding relations with the European Union, arguing that Brexit has dampened the country’s potential economic supply.

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