OECD’s Gurria: Does not think a no-deal Brexit will happen

The Secretary-General of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), Ángel Gurría, was on the wires last minutes, with the key comments found below.

Does not think a no-deal Brexit will happen.

Does not think disaster scenarios will materialize with Brexit, though there will be costs.

Mar 29, 2019

UK final GDP rises by 1.4% in Q4, beats estimates (GBP little changed)

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