Minister of the Economy in France Bruno Le Maire, speaking from the G20 in Buenos Aires
- Says agreement on transitional period for Brexit is very good news
- He confirmed to UK's Hammond in Buenos Aires that financial services should not be included in a free trade agreement
- Says in a few weeks or months we will be able to enter negotiations on Brexit
- Says we are open to discussion with UK on equivalence agreements
- I am sure UK, EU will find agreement, including on financial services
Headlines via Reuters
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GBP surged overnight in the Brexit developments
