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There’s life outside the euro

Now that the UK has decided not to adopt the euro, attention will turn to the implications of this decision. Many studies in the last year or so have concluded that the UK has already missed out on a large chunk of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI). This Focus looks at the data available and finds the evidence is not compelling.

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