Rachel Reeves is all about growth. So why won't she admit that Brexit is its worst enemy? | Polly Toynbee
Briefly

As debates about Brexit resurface in the UK, particularly after a petition for rejoining the EU gained significant support, the economic impacts of leaving the EU are undeniable. The government remains firm in its stance against EU membership but cannot ignore growing discussions about the implications of Brexit. Estimates indicate that the UK economy has lost 5% of GDP since Brexit, amounting to a staggering £27 billion in exports to the EU. Despite attempts to defend Brexit, pro-Brexit think tanks struggle to find positive outcomes, with substantial trade reductions evident in export numbers for key sectors such as food and drink.
Close observers note the ice breaking. Things are moving in the right direction, says Charles Grant of the Centre for European Reform (CER).
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