The UK should not be going for a Brexit deal “at any price”, Chancellor Rishi Sunak has said. With the transition period due to end on December 31, a deal is yet to be struck between UK and EU negotiations.
However, Mr Sunak insisted that he has confidence in the British economy “in all circumstances”. European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen on Saturday, meanwhile, indicated that there had been “better progress” towards reaching an agreement.
Mr Sunak told the BBC’s Andrew Marr: “I think we’re making progress in the talks and I remain hopeful that we can reach resolution. “I think we’re being entirely reasonable with our requests and have been consistent and transparent through this process about what’s important to us.
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