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This is going to be a difficult #tradevalentines in a world which seems to have regressed to 'you should see the size of my subsidies'...
A #tradevalentines of sorts from what were once known as the lonely hearts ads (do these still exist?)...
'Looking for love in distant countries having found demands for ever closer union from neighbours just too much...'
'Looking for love in distant countries having found demands for ever closer union from neighbours just too much...'
Dear Australia, will you be our #tradevalentines?
Next year. Promise not to find anyone else in the meantime...
gov.uk/government/new…
Next year. Promise not to find anyone else in the meantime...
gov.uk/government/new…
Now proudly (?) presenting the #BrexitValentines suite...
We start with the Government's valentine to the EU:
We have strayed
But want to remain lovers
Maintain frictionless trade
And also make deals with others
Let’s end the mess
You just say yes
We start with the Government's valentine to the EU:
We have strayed
But want to remain lovers
Maintain frictionless trade
And also make deals with others
Let’s end the mess
You just say yes
The no-deal #BrexitValentine
Let’s not get the blues
Trapped by tariffs that are the EUs
We have all the tools
To prosper under WTO rules
Let’s not get the blues
Trapped by tariffs that are the EUs
We have all the tools
To prosper under WTO rules
The soft-Brexit EEA #BrexitValentine
Best of friends
Even when the marriage ends
Let’s avoid accusations
Keep close trading relations
Maintain regulations
It’ll reap dividends
Best of friends
Even when the marriage ends
Let’s avoid accusations
Keep close trading relations
Maintain regulations
It’ll reap dividends
Monday we spoke about most-fovoured nation
Tuesday it was RoOs and cross-cumulation
Wednesday Art. XXIV was hotly debated
Thanks to Art. XXI on Thursday that seemed outdated
On Friday, however let’s raise a glass
To the #Brexit #tradevalentines masterclass!
Yes - it’s a thread!
Tuesday it was RoOs and cross-cumulation
Wednesday Art. XXIV was hotly debated
Thanks to Art. XXI on Thursday that seemed outdated
On Friday, however let’s raise a glass
To the #Brexit #tradevalentines masterclass!
Yes - it’s a thread!
Tuesday it was RoOs and cross-cumulation
e15initiative.org/publications/b…
e15initiative.org/publications/b…
Roses are red,
Violets are blue.
Sugar is an interesting example of how what ought to be an efficient global commodity market has historically been distorted by trade policy interventions, often based on political economy reflecting path dependency, an obvious example... 1/n
Violets are blue.
Sugar is an interesting example of how what ought to be an efficient global commodity market has historically been distorted by trade policy interventions, often based on political economy reflecting path dependency, an obvious example... 1/n
...being the EU sugar regime which for a long time held up the European relative to the world price through a combination of tariffs and domestic production quotas in order to maintain a northern European sugar beet industry which was in itself a legacy of self-sufficiency... 2/n
... during the Napoleonic wars when the Royal Navy blockaded continental European ports, that regime also permitting imports through a system of quotas mainly granted to Caribbean and African former European colonies, an odd wrinkle of which was the UK company Tate & Lyle....3/n
