Looking ahead, this Brexit vote could trigger another Scotland referendum on breaking away from the United Kingdom. A 2014 referendum on Scottish independence resulted in the country remaining with the U.K., but the results were largely contingent on E.U. membership.
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“The BOE’s monetary policy committee meets next in July. Carney said the central bank would release a report assessing the initial impact of economic damage at that meeting and a fuller report at the August meeting,” reports Amey Stone for Barron’s.
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