Another aspect of the importance of the British economy is the nation's relationship with the developing world. In the medium term, the possibility for less expansion or even contraction in the British economy generally means that immigrants and the government will have less money to send abroad. More on Brexit:No, Brexit isn’t a good sign for TrumpWhy scientists are freaking out about BrexitLarry Summers: Why Brexit is worse for Europe than Britain Beyond that bottom line, Gelb said, the British offer aid in ways that are genuinely useful to the countries that receive it. How migrants from around the world in Britain will respond to changes in the value of the pound remains to be seen.

Source: Washington Post June 25, 2016 10:52 UTC