Sunday, January 15, 2017

Hammond warns UK would change its economic model if forced out of EU markets

Britain's Finance Secretary has warned that the UK may be forced to change its economic model if it is forced to leave the European Union single market.   

Chancellor Philip Hammond told a German publication the government would do whatever it took to remain competitive following Brexit, Britain's vote to leave the European trading block.   

His remarks come ahead of a major speech from Prime Minister Theresa May Tuesday during which she is due to spell out details of her Brexit strategy.  

 From London, Catherine Drew reports. 


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