Monday, December 29, 2014

Reuters / Yahoo News: UK's tawdry pre-vote politics unsettling investors, says business group - "Cameron has promised a referendum on whether Britain should stay in the European Union if he wins, worrying some businesses. ... Against that backdrop, the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) said the election was causing huge nervousness among businesses. ..." [Bingo. Like the US Chamber of Commerce and Big Labor, they want open borders and the Third Worldization of their nation to continue, even if it means the end of the middle class and the end of European peoples. Well, the letters served their purpose, at least as far as Reuters parroting back their talking points. --tma]


UK's tawdry pre-vote politics unsettling investors, says business group

Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron speaks at a debate to promote the EU-US trade deal, in Brussels

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's parties should step away from "tawdry political tactics" that are unsettling investors before a 2015 election and focus instead on spelling out long-terms plans for the economy, a business lobby group said on Monday.


The outcome of May's vote is uncertain with the center-left opposition Labour party holding only a slim lead over Prime Minister David Cameron's Conservatives. The rising popularity of nationalist and single-issue parties is also likely to complicate the result.
Cameron has promised a referendum on whether Britain should stay in the European Union if he wins, worrying some businesses. Some also fear a Labour victory could bring in a new era of tighter regulation.
Against that backdrop, the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) said the election was causing huge nervousness among businesses. ...