Yesterday was a busy day in Parliament, as the House of Commons worked at speed to pass the bill against no-deal through to the House of Lords, where it is expected to be completed by 5pm on Friday. The Prime Minister’s call for an election has been rejected, although Jeremy Corbyn says he would support one once no-deal is off the table – so Britain could yet go to the polls again.
In the Eurozone, Christine Lagarde’s first confirmatory hearing for the post of ECB President was largely met with a positive response, as she called for a more agile ECB and greater support from individual governments.
The US and China are set to resume trade talks in early October, although how much progress will be made is not clear given the previous track record.
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