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The Brexit effect: how leaving the EU hit the UK | FT Film

Financial Times · documentary · Watch on YouTube

Macroeconomics & financial crisesGeopolitics & foreign policy

What it is

A Financial Times film examining how Brexit hurt the UK economy, with FT writers and business people. It looks at trade effects, political silence about the costs, and the absence of a convincing Brexit dividend.

Why Hacker News recommends it

Pointed to as an in-depth, journalistic account of Brexit's economic aftermath.

  • 3 people recommended it
  • 2 different months
  • 1 strong recommendations
  • first 2022, last 2024

What HN commenters said

  1. “watch this excellent documentary from the Financial Times (FT)”

    In-depth documentary on Brexit's effects.

    open-source-ux, 2022-10 · Strong recommendation · in “Brexit update (August 2022) [video]”

  2. “there was a good Financial Times film [1] recently that covered the after effects of Brexit.”

    Covers the aftermath of Brexit.

    madog, 2022-10 · Recommendation · in “Global media ask what's happened to Britain”

  3. “some of the ones that I've watched that are interesting.”

    One of several interesting Brexit videos.

    shagie, 2022-11 · Recommendation · in “Bank of England expects UK to fall into longest ever recession”

Excerpts from Hacker News comments, linked to the originals. Summaries and labels were written by a language model from those comments.

Topics: brexit, uk economy, trade, financial times

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