In the immediate aftermath of the UK vote on EU membership, the newsflow has become so intense, that, in the time it takes to make a cup of coffee, it is more likely than not, when returning to the screens, that a key politician has resigned/been ousted/had his or her career ambition either shattered or catapulted into the limelight.
Sterling fluctuates according to quotes from EU figures or key business leaders. Markets vacillate between optimism and doom. This volatility understandably unsettles investors, particularly in Europe and particularly in equities. We have spent almost a decade wading through the debris of the 2008 financial crisis and the ensuing eurozone crisis. Six reasons to invest in Europe Many European countries were beginning to peer over the brim after intense austerity. Signs of growth have been getting more frequent and stronger. The consumer and businesses have shown signs of increasi...
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