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Pound surges big since 2008 as ‘Remain’ leads in surveys

  Bloomberg The pound climbed the most since 2008, spurring a global rally in higher-yielding currencies, as polls signaled the campaign for the U.K to stay in the EU was gaining momentum. Sterling’s volatility diminished as surveys taken after the murder of pro-EU lawmaker Jo Cox showed “Remain” gaining lost ground. A poll from Survation taken June 17-18 for the ...

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EU exit may lead to 10% tax on UK-built cars: Toyota

  Bloomberg Toyota Motor Corp., the world’s largest automaker, warned a withdrawal by Britain from the European Union may lead to levies of as much as 10 percent on the cars it builds in the U.K. Brexit would challenge Toyota to cut costs or make its cars more expensive and hurt sales, the automaker said in a letter on Monday ...

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Brexit leads to uncertainty in trade deals, says Jaguar

  Bloomberg Jaguar Land Rover said a withdrawal by the U.K. from the European Union could mean new trade deals will have to be negotiated both within the region and beyond, resulting in uncertainty. Leaving the EU would be “highly damaging” and make the U.K.’s biggest carmaker’s products less competitive in Europe, JLR Chief Executive Officer Ralf Speth said in ...

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