Sentences with phrase «british referendum»

«Most participants noted that the upcoming British referendum... could generate financial market turbulence that could adversely affect domestic economic performance,» the minutes said.

The victory for the «leave» side in the British referendum is already having a negative effect on the economies of both the European Union (EU) and United Kingdom.

The British referendum on the country's continued membership of the EU has dominated the political and media landscape both in the UK and abroad for the last few months.

From the article:... Former UKIP leader Nigel Farage has blasted remain - supporters for blaming their woes on «hate figure» Vladimir Putin, who it has been recently suggested influenced the British referendum on leaving the European Union.

The weakening of the pound since the British referendum has made items being auctioned in the currency more attractive.

The markets» view of the pending British referendum on EU membership displays the hallmarks of a low probability, high impact event.

Brexit campaigner Shahmir Sanni told Channel 4 that the British referendum's «Vote Leave» campaign spent over its legal limit by using the Canadian data firm called Aggregate IQ — adding that the company had links to Cambridge Analytica.

The quote is less a comment on Cameron's pledge of a 2017 referendum than a view on how the British referendum lock will force a poll if there are further changes at an EU level, for instance by a consolidation of political union among eurozone countries.

For Iqbal, a British citizen, this viewpoint stems from having had a front row seat to the Brexit vote, the 2016 British referendum to exit the European Union, and -LSB-...]

Many polls in the lead up to the British Referendum predicted a close race and likewise many US polls predicted a tight race between Trump and Clinton.

The British referendum is based on (at least) two bad ideas.

That agenda was already running into trouble before the British referendum.

This essay draws on a longer piece I wrote for the June / July 2016 issue of Survival on the lessons of the British referendum for European Democracy.

The outcome of the British referendum on European Union (EU) membership has sent shockwaves across the globe that are still reverberating.

Mr Hague and Mr Cameron are constrained by his coalition partners, the Liberal Democrats, whose pro-European stance effectively blocks a British referendum on the EU during this parliament.

Trump's improbable victory was eerily similar to Brexit, the British referendum vote to leave the European Union.

British low - cost airline easyJet and estate agency Foxtons Group on June 27 both issued profit warnings pointing to the negative impact of the outcome of the British referendum on European Union membership on June 23.

Speaking to Yvonne Man at Asia open on: The BOJ and Japanese inflation expectations The British referendum, its effects on markets and expectations The Nikkei and dollar - yen Cross-market risks See link for related article.

In a note released last week, securities trading firm KCG wrote that June 24, the day following the British referendum, «was no repeat of August 24,» a reference to the «flash crash» that struck equities last summer and led to ETF mispricing.

The British referendum was no exact mirror of the U.S. political landscape.

The British referendum was in large part a rejection of this brand of elitism.

The British referendum has encouraged a balanced, intercontinental discussion on the direction Brussels must take now that the corruption and depth of discontent have been exposed for the world to see.

For instance, the June FOMC minutes state: «Most participants noted that the upcoming British referendum on membership in the European Union could generate financial market turbulence that could adversely affect domestic economic performance.»

Not exact matches

Numerous polls published since the June referendum have shown that the British public still narrowly favours Brexit despite warnings of economic apocalypse and political turmoil.

The British pound has reached its strongest level against the dollar — $ 1.4363 — since the Brexit referendum result.

Pharmaceutical companies have insisted since last year's Brexit referendum that a comprehensive agreement is needed to ensure maximum alignment between EU and British pharmaceutical regulations.

84 MPs have signed a letter sent to David Cameron urging him to remain as prime minister whatever the result of the referendum, saying that they» believe whatever the British people decide you have both a mandate and a duty to continue leading the nation implementing our policies.»

Hiring of permanent staff via British recruitment firms increased at the slowest pace in six months in March, with employers perturbed by Britain's approaching European Union referendum and the global economy, a survey showed on Friday.

GLASGOW, Scotland — The British political establishment descended on Scotland Wednesday to plead for a united United Kingdom, after polls suggested the once - fanciful notion of Scots voting to break from Britain has become a real possibility in next week's referendum.

For this week's Trader Poll, tell us what's the best outcome from the June 23 referendum on a British exit from the European Union.

This was the first time a British leader made an official trip to China since the 2016 Brexit referendum, but it was also a «return visit» following President Xi Jinping's grand reception in London in October 2015.

Cambridge Analytica also worked with the British political operation that successfully campaigned for the UK to leave the European Union in the 2016 «Brexit» referendum.

A poll of British Columbians taken around the time of the 2011 referendum revealed that most respondents believed the HST to be a growth - enhancing tax structure, but they didn't think the benefits of that growth would accrue to them.

Financial Times Olafur Ragnar Grimsson, Iceland's president, has created uproar with his decision to block legislation that would have repaid $ 3.9 bn ($ 5.6 bn) lost by British and Dutch savers in a failed Icelandic bank, triggering a referendum that the government is expected to lose.

LONDON (AP)-- British Prime Minister Theresa May has firmly rejected the notion of a second referendum on the country's membership in the European Union, insisting Wednesday that the U.K. wouldn't attempt a back - handed effort to remain in the bloc.

HONG KONG (AP)-- Most Asian stock markets jumped Monday as polls suggest British voters will choose to remain in the European Union in a referendum this week, easing investor worries about a possible «Brexit.»

The outcome of the referendum on British membership of the EU — which has come to be known as the Brexit debate — looks very evenly balanced.

A Conservative British lawmaker called for him to testify in a parliamentary inquiry over Russian meddling in Britain's referendum to leave the European Union.

Although retail sales rose in July, the increase was driven by higher food costs, itself a result of the fall in the British pound since the referendum result.

How European markets might react to the possibility of «Brexit,» which is shorthand for «British exit from the European Union,» both in the run - up to the UK election and its aftermath, remains unclear, although given that UK assets suffered as the result of the referendum on Scottish independence became less predictable such volatility could conceivably reoccur.

«We believe that if same - sex marriage had been put to a referendum it would have been defeated, but he chose not to give the British people a say on the redefinition of marriage.»

More importantly, the Government is worried that the British people might warm to the concept of referendums and push for one on the EU.

«TWE notes recent international events relating to the United Kingdom's referendum decision to exit the European Union and the resulting depreciation of the Great British Pound,» TWE's ASX statement said.

More than 30 million people participated in the hotly - contested referendum vote, better known as Brexit («British exit»).

Unlike some other elections, only British citizens are able to vote in the upcoming referendum.

A further complicating factor, he argued, was that European elections were «inevitably» a referendum on the British government's domestic policies.

He says the British people would be given a «false choice» if an in - or - out referendum was on offer now.

British voters could be given the chance to have their say on the European Union in a referendum, David Cameron has hinted.

However, if the EU's ambitions continue to be out of synch with those of the British people, I see no alternative, sooner or later, to a referendum - in or out.

Argentina's government has dismissed the referendum as a «British attempt to manipulate» the situation.