One of new French President Emmanuel Macron’s chief economic advisers, Jean Pisani-Ferry, told the BBC on Monday 8 May that it was in no one’s interest to pursue a “hard Brexit”
“I don’t think anybody has an interest in a hard Brexit”, stated Jean Pisani-Ferry. He said that he felt a new relationship had to be forged: “There is a mutual interest in keeping the prosperity that exists, that has been built over the years” through many economic and other relationships.
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