Economy

The ex-chancellor may be standing down, but his “Project Fear” claims will remain fodder for Brexiters desperate to prove thriving economy.

The opposition isn’t just committed to leaving the EU. It wants to quit the single market and probably customs union too.

Theresa May has made migration central to her Brexit vision, but so far only allowed speculation. Something solid must emerge before June 8.

Two tweets seem designed to show how bright our trading future will be outside EU. They actually show how bright it is inside EU.

New labour market stats show important role of EU workers in the UK economy, while busting myths about taking low-skilled work and welfare.

March saw inflation at 2.3% again. Pause in its upward march reflects phases of moon, not evidence that pound’s slump has passed through.

Joblessness in eurozone falls as economic recovery picks up pace. Meanwhile UK’s economic growth is set to steadily decline.

If hardliners persuade PM to promise bonfire of red tape, we’ll struggle to get trade deal with EU and gain few countervailing benefits.

City will remain a major international financial centre for Europe. But the Eurozone will seek more control over euro-denominated clearance.

Ministers don’t seem to care about damage Brexit could cause the Rock. Given that top Leavers claim to support Gibraltar, this is shameful.

Those who say referendum vote is painless ignore how pound’s plunge boosts inflation - now 2.3% and rising. And that’s even before Brexit.

Although we will need to establish a tariff “schedule”, the government plan to mimic existing EU tariffs means there should be little hassle.