- The odds of Britain holding a second referendum just went sharply up and are now a near coin-toss, according to HSBC.
- But Prime Minister Theresa May probably does have the majority she needs to get her deal through parliament, economist Elizabeth Martins believes.
- We looked at the wafer-thin numbers.
The odds of Britain holding a second referendum just went sharply up and are now above 40% — a near coin-toss — according to HSBC economist Elizabeth Martins.
Prime Minister Theresa May unveiled the Brexit deal she has negotiated with the EU, and it was met with multiple resignations from her own cabinet and some of her own MPs calling for her to resign. May’s Conservative party has a wafer-thin technical majority in parliament and it will be very, very difficult for her to get her deal approved.See the rest of the story at Business Insider
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