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EU’s Tusk: Hardest part of Brexit talks lie ahead

European (EU) Council President Donald Tusk is on the wires now, via Reuters, speaking in France on the Brexit issue.

Key Headlines:

Need more clarity on the UK's position on a post-Brexit future.

EU27 are united in Brexit negotiations.

The hardest part of Brexit talks lie ahead.

The UK can have a "change of heart" on Brexit.

Still open to UK staying in the EU.

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Dhwani Mehta

Dhwani Mehta

FXStreet

Residing in Mumbai (India), Dhwani is a Senior Analyst and Manager of the Asian session at FXStreet. She has over 10 years of experience in analyzing and covering the global financial markets, with specialization in Forex and commodities markets.

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