Martin Vander Weyer Martin Vander Weyer

What’s the worst business to be in right now? Sheep farming

issue 02 March 2019
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What’s the very worst line of business you could be in, if we’re heading for a no-deal Brexit? Not finance, for sure: there’s a noticeable absence of squealing from the City, which has evidently made all the contingency plans it needs to continue making numbers dance on screens and booking the proceeds in convenient domiciles.

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