Trade: Who Had the Most to Lose From Brexit?

The video discusses the asymmetric trade relationship between the UK and the EU, highlighting the UK's reliance on the EU for exports. It explores the negotiation dynamics, potential trade models, and the emotional and economic impacts of Brexit. The discussion also covers future trade negotiations and the possibility of the UK expanding trade with countries like China and the US.

What is the 'negotiation gap' in the context of UK-EU trade?

• The disparity in export percentages between the UK and the EU

• The difference in economic growth rates between the UK and the EU

• The difference in negotiation skills between UK and EU leaders

• The gap in trade agreements between the UK and other countries

Which model is the UK considering for post-Brexit trade relations?

• The Australian model

• The Swiss model

• The Norway model

• The Canadian model

What is the significance of TTIP in the context of UK-EU trade?

• It enhances UK trade with China

• It restricts UK exports to the EU

• It provides the US access to the EU single market

• It allows the UK to trade freely with the US

Why is Germany particularly concerned about Brexit?

• Germany exports the most to the UK

• Germany has a large expatriate community in the UK

• Germany has significant investments in the UK

• Germany relies on UK financial services

What challenge does the UK face in renegotiating trade agreements post-Brexit?

• High tariffs imposed by the EU

• Inability to meet international trade standards

• The EU's firm stance on negotiation terms

• Lack of interest from other countries