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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Nicholas Cecil

Brexit will hit workers’ real wages by nearly £500-a-year

Brexit will hit workers’ real wages by nearly £500-a-year and damage Britain’s competitiveness, according to a new report on Wednesday.

The Resolution Foundation report, in collaboration with the London School of Economics, said the immediate impact of the referendum result has been clear, with a “depreciation-driven inflation spike” increasing the cost of living for households, and seeing business investment falling.

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