Britain counts economic cost 10 years after Brexit (opens in new tab)

The United Kingdom marks 10 years since the June 23, 2016, Brexit referendum, when 51.9% voted to leave the European Union and 48.1% voted to remain, starting a yearslong process that ended Britain’s 47-year EU membership. AP reported that the vote was driven by frustration with the EU and the aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis; supporters said Britain could focus on domestic priorities, while opponents warned of economic disruption and weaker global standing. Economists cited by CNN esti...