Larry Summers Sees UK Recession After ‘Historic Error’ on Brexit

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Larry Summers has said he would be “very surprised” if the UK gets through the next two years without a recession.

The former US Treasury Secretary said Brexit and post-pandemic monetary policy in the UK have exacerbated problems in the economy that are “frankly more acute than they are in most other major countries.”