Sterling set to suffer from specter of London lockdown, Brexit…

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Liverpool first, London next? The surge in coronavirus cases is not limited to northern England and new measures are likely also in one of the world’s largest financial centers is bracing for a major halt in daily life – which may have more severe consequences on the economy.

The latest reports suggest that the capital will enter Tier Two lockdown from Friday night, a blow to the economy. 

Falling temperatures mean that people stay more indoors, contributing to the spread of the disease, in the UK and in Europe. A lack of warmth is also felt in Brexit negotiations, as EU leaders are set to authorize further talks with the UK – yet without intensifying them. Prime Minister Boris Johnson retreated from his aim to abandon the negotiating table, but only after persuasion and without any breakthrough he can write home about.

 

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