Will brokers go to bed with Nigel Farage?
Rabble-rousing Bankstone News is, as the industry knows to its cost, always happiest when it is upsetting everyone.
Suitably enough as an online outlet they tend to go for the "direct" approach.
No need to take their musings seriously, but it appears they do have an opinion on recent political upheavals...
Now we've got that Scotchland independence vote out of the way (see recent editions of Bankstone News), brokers' minds have turned to the next big in-out vote.
Brokers north and south of the ‘border' seemed heartily relived to see Al Salmon and his gang of jumped-up trouble-makers sent packing. To a man
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