JP Business

UK finance sector will dodge Brexit bullet - Barclays boss

UK finance leaders give conflicting views on the Brexit outlook for the sector - with Barclays chairman John McFarlane predicting it will emerge largely unscathed from an EU/UK divorce, but others warning of job cuts. As Laura Frykberg reports, markets are also fixated on political developments in a week where Prime Minister Theresa May said she would take personal control of negotiations with Brussels.