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Brexit can’t break the ties that bind: UK and Europe will be close again

Governments come and go but economic facts remain what they are, irrespective of political winds

Anti-Brexit activist Steve Bray poses in the hemicycle of the European Parliament in Brussels on January 23, 2020
Anti-Brexit activist Steve Bray poses in the hemicycle of the European Parliament in Brussels on January 23, 2020 Photo: Getty Images

This Monday marks the last issue of Financial News to be published before the UK formally leaves the European Union on January 31. On that day, the City of London, Europe’s unrivalled financial center, will be cut off from Europe.

Spoiler alert: Nothing will change on February 1.

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