Economics

France Aims to Block U.K. Finance Firms From EU Over Fishing Spat

  • French officials seek leverage in dispute over fishing rights
  • France is said to hold off until post-Brexit fishing resolved
France Aims to Delay U.K. Finance Firms From EU Access
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France aims to delay access to the European single market for U.K. financial firms until it considers that the British government is honoring its post-Brexit commitments on fishing rights, according to people familiar with the matter.