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Exit-stage plight: Brexit’s costs come due

Feb 12, 2021
John Prideaux, Brexit editor for The Economist, unpacks the significant economic impacts of Brexit, revealing the ongoing trade complications and red tape hampering businesses. He highlights the shift of stock trading to the continent and persistent border issues. Daniel Knowles, the International correspondent, draws a fascinating parallel between societal risk aversion and the daring nature of wingsuit base jumping, exploring the psychology behind thrill-seeking. Meanwhile, Kenya's flower industry emerges resilient in the wake of the pandemic, adapting through innovative online sales.
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