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No extension to EU-UK transition seen, goods trade deal likely: Reuters poll
By Jonathan Cable LONDON (Reuters) – The transition period for Britain and the European Union to thrash out a trade deal will not be pushed beyond December, according to over two-thirds of economists polled by Reuters, resulting in a goods-only agreement when they part ways. Negotiations on the future relationship are due to start early […]