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The EU is struggling to poach the City's business

17 February 2021

6:00 PM

17 February 2021

6:00 PM

The latest salvos have been fired in the EU’s battle to drain the City of London’s financial business. Brussels – with France at the helm – has long cherished imposing a continental blockade on Britain’s financial access to the EU. But, like Napoleon’s 1806 embargo on British trade to the continent, things are not that simple.

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