16-06-2017 13:39 via theguardian.com

Philip Hammond to prioritise economic prosperity in Brexit talks

Chancellor says negotiating team is open to ideas from Brussels and will try to find solution that works for UK and EUThe British government will prioritise the economy and jobs in the Brexit negotiations beginning next week, Philip Hammond has said, in remarks that will be seen as a clear signal of his desire for a soft Brexit.
The chancellor said the British negotiating team would be open to ideas from their counterparts in Brussels as to how best to maintain economic prosperity ahead of the o
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