Daily Memo: Brexit on the Brink, Japanese Defense After Abe

And two assessments say the U.S. and U.K. economies will be back to pre-pandemic levels around 2022.

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Brexit brinksmanship. After a day of meetings to “clarify” the terms of the U.K.’s Internal Market Bill, Brussels turned up the heat on Thursday, demanding that London withdraw the offending sections of the legislation by the end of the month – or else. The bill, intended to update domestic British legislation governing the country’s internal […]

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