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Northern Ireland backstop ‘could make hard border more likely’ as top economist warns no-deal Brexit will ‘totally devastate’ Irish economy

Published on: Friday 09 August 2019

Northern Ireland backstop ‘could make hard border more likely’ as top economist warns no-deal Brexit will ‘totally devastate’ Irish economy THE backstop, which is designed as an insurance policy to prevent the return of a hard border here, could actually make it more likely, a top economist has claimed. Jim Power told the Irish Sun the ...


News source: https://www.thesun.ie/news/4424920/northern-ireland-backstop-hard-border-more-likely/

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