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5 Apr 2019
WTO Chief Azevedo: No-deal Brexit may have steep costs for some sectors - Reuters
Reuters reports the latest comments from Roberto Azevedo, Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), delivered on the impact of a potential no deal Brexit outcome late-Thursday.
Key Quotes:
“Economists were best placed to estimate the potential impact of a no-deal Brexit, which would leave the British economy trading on WTO rules.”
“But I would say there will be costs, and the costs may be very significant in some sectors, and maybe less significant in other sectors. But overall, there will be an impact, we all know that.”