Economics

Johnson’s Brexit Threat Comes With Heavy Cost for Economy

  • Government says it won’t hesitate to accept no-deal exit
  • Raising trade barriers would weaken economic growth for years
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Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s threat to walk away from Brexit negotiations carries a heavy price tag for the economy.