PM Johnson to go on whirlwind tour of EU cities to sell complex Brexit proposal

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A SWIFT Brexit deal is essential as business uncertainty is worsening and manufacturing and service surveys indicate that the UK and Germany are slipping into a recession. The sharp slide in UK and European stock markets this week is also dampening sentiment.

"The UK's small businesses are crying out for an end to the Brexit paralysis, which is stifling growth and strangling progress on important domestic priorities," said Mike Cherry, Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) national chairman.