Trade is taking off around the world, but not in Britain. "U.K. PLC has become harder, slower, more expensive, more difficult to deal with as a result of Brexit." https://on.wsj.com/3DREq8j
An arrangement to manage trade and preserve peace in Northern Ireland after Brexit is souring relations between London and Brussels and risks unsettling the U.K.’s ties with Washington just as President Biden meets Prime Minister Boris Johnson this week https://on.wsj.com/3w6VV0Y
Approval of a trade deal between Britain and the EU was being hurried through the U.K. Parliament in just a day on Wednesday, a rushed conclusion to a Brexit saga that has divided Britons for more than four years https://nyti.ms/3ryJWaq
Even if Brexit negotiators reach a trade agreement this week, the deal won’t cover finance, the crown jewel of the U.K.’s economy https://on.wsj.com/37z6U8i
British farmers are racing to ship this year’s abundant harvest out of the U.K. by Halloween, when Brexit could pull the country out of the world’s biggest free-trade trade zone https://on.wsj.com/2oHUqs9
One hurdle to a hoped-for U.S.-U.K. free-trade pact: Congressional Democrats, who won’t approve an accord if Brexit undermines peace in Ireland. https://on.wsj.com/2zp8Dw9