IMF Says British Exit From EU Could Wreak Severe Damage in U.K. and Beyond – WSJ

The WSJ reports that the International Monetary Fund said a British exit from the European Union risks causing severe damage to the global economy, adding its voice to an intense debate ahead of a June referendum in the U.K. over its EU membership.

Source: IMF Says British Exit From EU Could Wreak Severe Damage in U.K. and Beyond – WSJ

Personally, I agree with the IMF and maintain that the risks are real and the Brexit advocates don’t have any credible answers to mitigate the risks.

Thoughts?

Recent migration flows to the EU – European Parliament – Think Tank

The official emblem of the European Parliament.

The official emblem of the European Parliament. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

If you’re interested in European immigration, here is the latest official data published by the European Parliament – Think Tank.

This infographic aims to present the latest available data in terms of migrant flows. It covers the detection of illegal crossing along the EU’s external borders and the number of asylum applicants for 2015.

Source: Recent migration flows to the EU – European Parliament – Think Tank

Personally, I tend to believe that European policy on immigration is still not addressing effectively the major challenges.

Thoughts?