100 Days of Brexit: Was It as Bad as ‘Project Fear’ Warned?

The first part of a series about how Brexit changed the U.K.
Covid has largely overshadowed the fallout from leaving the EU

First Post Brexit U.K. Cargo Imports And Exports At Port Of Calais — Photographer: Olivier Matthys/Bloomberg

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By Joe Mayes and Andrew Atkinson

April 9, 2021 at 12:00 AM EDT

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The warnings were stark. A vote to leave the European Union, the British government said, would trigger an immediate recession, a painful fall in house prices, and a steep drop in exports.

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