Brexit deal acceptable, says top Barclays banker

Prime Minister Boris Johnson's Brexit deal is "Acceptable" and the country should push ahead with it, leading banker Sir Ian Cheshire has said. "Speaking to the BBC's Today programme, Sir Ian said:"No deal is perfect, but this deal is actually doable,. The chief executive of manufacturers' organisation Make UK, Stephen Phipson, said Mr Johnson's deal was "Inferior in many respects to the deal we had with Theresa May's withdrawal agreement". The comments from business leaders came as the pound slipped on the first day of currency trading since MPs backed a move to delay approval of the Brexit deal. Currency analysts say they expect the next strong movement in the pound to be when the Brexit deal is voted on in Parliament.

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