Brexit

UK and the EU: Better off out or in?

Press quote (BBC)
John Springford, Simon Tilford
22 May 2015

"The idea that the UK would be freer outside the EU is based on a series of misconceptions, that a medium-sized, open economy could hold sway in an increasingly fractured trading system dominated by the US, the EU and China; that the EU makes it harder for Britain to penetrate emerging markets; and that foreign capital would be more attracted to Britain's economy if it were no longer part of the single market," the CER said in a recent report.