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BREXIT – Brexit: UK, EU ‘on a knife-edge’ as trade talks near deadline (Al Jazeera)

The United Kingdom and European Union will make a last-ditch attempt to strike a post-Brexit trade deal this week, with probably just days left for negotiators to avert a chaotic parting of ways at the end of the year.

Micheal Martin, the prime minister of Ireland, which would face more economic pain than any of the other 26 EU member states in the case of a “no-deal”, cautioned against over-optimism, putting the chances of an agreement at only 50-50.

https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2020/12/7/uk-and-eu-on-a-knife-edge-as-trade-talks-near-year-end-deadline

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