Originally published November 18, 2019
By Kristina Hooper, Chief Global Market Strategist
Weekly Market Compass: We expect a clear Conservative majority in Parliament, which should bode well for the prime minister's Brexit agreement. But the real work would come afterward.
On Dec. 12, the UK is holding a general election, and the outcome is difficult to gauge. While the Conservative and Labour parties try to broaden the debate, the dominant theme remains Brexit. To give us a preview of this important election, I'm turning over today's Weekly Market Compass blog to my colleague Paul Jackson.