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'Significant damage': How Brexit is still draining the UK economy 10 years later

France 24 · Jun 23, 2026, 5:21 AM · Also reported by 4 other sources

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Ten years after Brexit, data shows that the decision to leave the European Union has made people in Britain up to 8 percent poorer.
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Ten years after Brexit, data shows that the decision to leave the European Union has made people in Britain up to 8 percent poorer. Experts predict the economic damage is set to continue, and You Gov polling now finds nearly 60 percent of Britons say it was wrong to leave the EU.

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'Significant damage': How Brexit is still draining the UK economy 10 years later

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