On 7th September 2020, the eighth round of trade negotiations between the EU and the UK will take place. With the seventh round completed few days ago, at the time of writing, an agreement seems very distant. (https://www.ft.com/content/f6c2ef12-56eb-4adc-afec-6363ee5fd379). The lack of “any tangible progress” in the negotiations is even leading to scrapping the Brexit negotiations off the [...]