tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4500811393489242104.post6632481492167779475..comments2024-03-28T07:09:41.873+01:00Comments on Ernst's Economy for you: “If the British want to get out of the EU, then so be it”. My reaction to the Op-Ed of MEP Peter van Dalen, representing the Dutch confessional parties SGP and CUErnst's Economy for youhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03541922287114104936noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4500811393489242104.post-5748133268275397362016-01-03T12:26:53.420+01:002016-01-03T12:26:53.420+01:00Thank you for your insightful update. As the artic...Thank you for your insightful update. As the article is already about a year old, I cannot remember exactly the retrieval of this data and from which datasets of the ONS these data have been retrieved. <br /><br />Yet I can assure you that it was indeed ONS data, which I processed in the aforementioned charts. These data displayed a surplus in the financial trade of the UK with Europe, as far as Ernst's Economy for youhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03541922287114104936noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4500811393489242104.post-79651661786826890392016-01-03T12:16:27.429+01:002016-01-03T12:16:27.429+01:00Interesting analysis just a factual correction. Yo...Interesting analysis just a factual correction. You suggest UK financial services sector more than offsets their abysmal trade deficit, but I cannot find any evidence of thet when I study the ONS pink book. It seems to me both primary and secundary income accounts show a deficit. The trade in Services may show a healthy profit for the UK but it hasn't balanced the books for decades. It seems lasancmthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13822691623204558637noreply@blogger.com