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"Hello? LSE calling ... the economics of migration is on the EU side" (Photo: Dave Collier)

Brexit Briefing

Turning the EU migration debate on its head

The momentum appears to have shifted – at least in the minds of political leaders and the business community.

A series of opinion polls this week suggested the "Remain" in the EU campaign has opened up a five to 10 point lead, prompting the Britsh pound to jump to its strongest rate against the euro in three months.

So hope and pro-European sunshine are winning the day?

Not exactly.

If Boris Johnson deservedly earnt th...

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Author Bio

Benjamin Fox is a seasoned reporter and editor, previously working for fellow Brussels publication Euractiv. His reporting has also been published in the Guardian, the East African, Euractiv, Private Eye and Africa Confidential, among others. He heads up the AU-EU section at EUobserver, based in Nairobi, Kenya.

"Hello? LSE calling ... the economics of migration is on the EU side" (Photo: Dave Collier)

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Author Bio

Benjamin Fox is a seasoned reporter and editor, previously working for fellow Brussels publication Euractiv. His reporting has also been published in the Guardian, the East African, Euractiv, Private Eye and Africa Confidential, among others. He heads up the AU-EU section at EUobserver, based in Nairobi, Kenya.

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