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Robert Peston (ITV) tweets: "I am told.....>

UK PRESS
UK PRESS: Robert Peston (ITV) tweets:
"I am told that the main official-to-official Brexit negotiations are no longer
being led on the Barnier/Brussels side by @riso_stephanie, on the instructions
of @JunckerEU. This could be significant since she is very much associated with
the original backstop so maybe it shows an EU Commission determination to show
an open mind. Or maybe it will have that effect. That said my other EU sources
remain frustrated that they have still not seen what they regard as a practical
proposal from @BorisJohnson to replace the backstop"
Again this is helpful for market sentiment after those Juncker comments last
night and things seem to be turning in the right direction but we are still some
way off getting a deal agreed...

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