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  • sarahfailin0

    Is anyone here directly affected by this? Other than simply by living in the UK, I mean?

    Does anyone think they will lose work because of the ensuing separation?

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    • economically, almost everyone on the planet is being affected by thismonospaced
    • It could have some major impact on global stocks. I posted something earlier about that.mg33
    • it is having major impact on global markets and has been since the vote came inmonospaced
    • I couldn't find digestives in my supermarket.Beeswax
    • no you have 2 years left.yurimon
    • The main thing is my Swedish residency status, but that is almost safeguarded by virtue of me living here for 8 years, which means I can apply for citizenship.face_melter
    • dollar went up a lot compared to the peso, great for me! great for Mexico too, more tourists (not too thrilled about that myself)moldero
    • I get paid £pound Stirling and live in France, so took an instant pay cut this morning...WhiteFace
    • I heard through recruiters of hiring freezes throughout London. I'd expect a recession this/next quarter.LukeO
    • why would they stop, they still have access to markets right? doesnt sound rational.yurimon
    • That's why it's called "panic." Is panic ever rational?ETM
    • We've had the quietest period I can ever remember at a place I work, clients putting projects off due to this vote and uncertaintyRanger
    • Though the assumption was always that we'd remain in and projects were just holding off to keep clients hq happy. Fuck knows what happens nowRanger
    • this prob the best time to make money in the UK. i might just drop in to set up a co.yurimon
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