Brexit Watch: Fiscal watchdog joins debate on Brexit impact

This week brought the Office for Budget Responsibility’s (OBR) first assessment of the effect of the Brexit vote on the economy and the public finances. This was more upbeat than had been anticipated prior to the referendum but, even so, drew criticism from some quarters for being overly pessimistic.

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