Younger voters were also more likely to have voted Remain than older ones. Almost three quarters of 18 to 24 year-old's voted to stay in the EU, compared with just 40 percent of those aged 65 and over. Read more Results of the Brexit referendum of June 23, 2016, by percentage of ...
LONDON, Feb. 28 (Xinhua) -- Following peak levels of over 200,000 in 2015 and early 2016, the European Union (EU) net migration to Britain has declined and stands at 64,000 in the year ending September 2019, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) has said. In the year ending Septe...
books and long lead times (with some trailer builders' with build times as far out as November this year at TipCon/TipEx 2016 in Harrogate last month) many of the truck, tipper and tanker builders were reporting a distinct slowdown in orders in the build-up to the Brexit vote on June ...
"But when the smoke clears, the most obvious impact on New Zealand of a Brexit vote will be on our exports to the UK, which could drop by 190 million NZ dollars (133.63 million U.S. dollars) per year due to slower UK income growth." Slower income growth was likely to dampen the de...
United Kingdom Brexit referendumThe majority vote by region in the 2016 referendum on whether the United Kingdom should remain in the European Union.(more) Opinion polling on the eve of the referendum showed both sides of the Brexit question fairly evenly divided, but, when the votes were tall...
In this discussion paper, we examine the state of the British economy, especially its productivity record, before the Brexit vote. We then suggest six ways to improve the country’s economic fundamentals, so that it can adapt as smoothly as possible to whatever agreement is reached on the Unit...
City of London Hit Harder Than Rest of Economy Since Brexit Vote Viewpoint: New Year, Old Challenges for European Insurers The City of London, once considered the crown jewel of Britain’s dominant services sector, has performed even worse than the rest of the economy in the years following ...
Populism has been on the rise across Europe and the United States in recent years, culminating in the election of Donald Trump as US President and the Brexit vote in the 2016 EU referendum. The Brexit vote came as a shock to many observers and triggered early attempts to understand the vot...
The vote for the U.K. to leave the European Union took place in June 2016. There were several reasons why the majority of voters wanted to leave the union. Among them were immigration and the economy.31 Did Brexit Hurt or Help the U.K.?
The U.K. unemployment rate hit a 44-year low at 3.9% in the three months leading up to January 2019. Experts attribute this to employers preferring to retain workers instead of investing in new major projects.52 While the fall in the value of the pound after the Brexit vote helped expor...