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Corbyn says it’s right to plan for run on pound if Labour wins

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Bloomberg UK Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn agrees with finance spokesman, John McDonnell: The main opposition party should prepare for a run on the pound and capital flight from Britain should it take power. “John is right to look at all these scenarios because if we’re going to move into government we need to know what we’re going to do,” Corbyn ...

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Iraq Kurds await backlash after ‘vote’

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Bloomberg Millions of Iraq’s Kurds voted in an historic referendum on independence on Monday, defying the dire warnings from neighbors as well as the government in Baghdad—who must now decide how far to retaliate to an expected landslide in favour of secession. Though the ballot was limited to areas under the control of the semi-autonomous Kurdistan Regional Government in northern ...

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Brexit no deterrent as Italians, Greeks still seek jobs in UK

Bloomberg No matter what Brexit might have in store for foreigners, the UK remains a powerful magnet for youth from Italy and Greece looking for a job and a better future. It’s less so for their peers in Spain and Portugal. That’s according to the latest data on the UK national insurance number from the London-based Office for National Statistics ...

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