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Theresa May moves the market

After suffering what could be the largest Commons defeat in over a hundred years – far surpassing anyone’s expectations, it’s fair to say that Theresa May will not be happy with the way things went this evening.

So she might take comfort in the fact that her deal did at least have one positive outcome: providing a small boost to the economy –  though probably not in the way she intended.

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