Like I keep saying.

[Unlucky4Sum]

Covid and Putin has been the catalyst for our economy lagging, not Brexit.

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2023/05/13/brexit-not-to-blame-for-uk-trade-dip/

Just how stupid does someone have to be to believe the Maily Telegraph misquoting the Centre for Brexit Policy would provide any objective assessment.  The DT couldn't even read their report properly and I bet you didn't even look at it.

here you go:  https://centreforbrexitpolicy.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Coincidence-Is-Not-Causation-Why-Brexit-is-Not-the-Cause-of-Lower-Goods-Exports-to-the-EU.pdf

[papasmurf]

Covid and Putin has been the catalyst for our economy lagging, not Brexit.

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2023/05/13/brexit-not-to-blame-for-uk-trade-dip/

Nick you can say it as much as you like. It does not make it factual or accurate, and quoting the Torygraph is not evidence.

On the other hand:-  Brexit analysis - Office for Budget Responsibility (obr.uk)

[Nick]

Covid and Putin has been the catalyst for our economy lagging, not Brexit. 

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2023/05/13/brexit-not-to-blame-for-uk-trade-dip/