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Can find a backstop solution by October 31, GBP/USD jumps to 3-week highs above 1.22
While speaking at a news conference in Hague, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said that they can work on finding a regime that keeps the Good Friday agreement and also ensures the integrity of the EU’s single market. “We can also find a backstop solution by October 31,” Merkel added. The British pound gathered strength on these remarks …
Brexit: PM to meet Angela Merkel with call to scrap backstop
Image copyright Getty Images Boris Johnson is set to meet German Chancellor Angela Merkel in Berlin later, where he is expected to reiterate his call for the backstop plan to be scrapped. The PM has said the arrangement to avoid a hard border in Northern Ireland is “anti-democratic” and must be removed to secure a …
