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Meet the most pro-Brexit town in the U.K.

by Kai Ryssdal and Janet Nguyen
Mar 27, 2019
Three years after the town of Boston, England, voted to leave the EU, residents explain why they voted the way they did.
Shoppers walk along the high street in the market town of Boston in Lincolnshire in 2015.
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When it comes to Brexit, everyone is tired

by Kimberly Adams and Kai Ryssdal
Mar 26, 2019
Marketplace host Kai Ryssdal shares what he’s learned about the U.K.'s plan to leave the European Union.
Anti Brexit demonstrators protest in the rain on March 12, 2019 in London, England.
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Four things you should know about Brexit

by Marketplace Staff
Mar 25, 2019
We know you’re probably wondering why it matters. And if it matters to you.
EU and Union Jack flags are waved as anti-Brexit demonstrators gather outside the Houses of Parliament on June 11, 2018, in London.
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Cheese in the age of Brexit

by Bridget Bodnar
Mar 25, 2019
A crumbly cheese, Yorkshire Wensleydale, can teach us something about life in the U.K. after Brexit.
Wensleydale cheese, including a 5.5 pound wheel, at the London cheese shop La Fromagerie. This style of cheese is imported from the town of Bedale in North Yorkshire, England.
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Brexit stands to hurt the rest of the EU, too

by Stephen Beard
Mar 14, 2019
With the limelight on Britain, it's easy to lose sight of wider ramifications.
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Could Brexit break Britain's ceramics industry?

by Stephen Beard
Mar 12, 2019
Ceramics businesses in Stoke-on-Trent are fearful.
Earthenware from Stoke-on-Trent, the town where the British pottery business was born more than 300 years ago.
Courtesy of the British Ceramic Confederation
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May Day: UK Parliament rejects prime minister’s Brexit deal

by Associated Press
Mar 12, 2019
Great Britain is without a plan just 17 days before the country's proposed exit from the European Union.
British Prime Minister Theresa May departs after speaking at a press conference after attending a special session of the European Council over Brexit on November 25, 2018 in Brussels, Belgium.
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Brexit: What do you want to know?

by Kai Ryssdal and Daisy Palacios
Mar 12, 2019
Kai Ryssdal and the team are headed for the U.K. as the country navigates its exit from the European Union.
An anti-Brexit demonstrator waves a Union flag alongside a European Union flag outside the Houses of Parliament in London on March 28, 2018.
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As Brexit draws closer, some businesses are bullish

by Stephen Beard
Mar 1, 2019
Although experts say a no-deal Brexit would be a disaster, some business owners are bullish.
Pro-Brexit activists march outside the Houses of Parliament in central London on February 27, 2019.
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My Economy: Waiting out Brexit as an immigrant in the U.K.

by Marketplace Staff
Feb 22, 2019
"Brexit has put our lives on hold," said Helen De Cruz.
Helen De Cruz, a senior lecturer at Oxford Brookes University and immigrant from Belgium, said Brexit has changed the way she thinks about her finances and immigrant status.
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