John Authers, Columnist

Brexit Has Turned Into a Bad Monty Python Skit

Prime Minister Theresa May thinks she has only suffered a flesh wound, but watch the currency market. Also, factor investing and CAPE ratios.

March 15, 2019 at 4:01 AM UTC

By John Authers

John Authers is a senior editor for markets and Bloomberg Opinion columnist. A former chief markets commentator at the Financial Times, he is author of “The Fearful Rise of Markets.”

Brexit has become a farce.
Photographer: John Downing/Hulton Archive

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Like most British people, I am thoroughly fed up with Brexit. It has become a national humiliation. So let me try to sum up what is going on with reference to British cultural exports that I can still feel good about.