The economic cost of Brexit is only getting worse
Rather than starting a trade war with the EU, the UK needs to forge a practical and constructive relationship.
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David Gauke
David Gauke is a former Conservative cabinet minister and was MP for South West Hertfordshire from 2005 to 2019.
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