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<p>We would prefer to leave with a deal, and we continue to work in an energetic and
determined way to get that better deal.</p><p> </p><p>The Government is turbocharging
preparations to ensure we are ready to leave with or without a deal on 31 October,
and all necessary funds will be made available.</p><p> </p><p>The fundamentals of
the British economy are strong – real wages are growing; employment is at a record
high and the unemployment rate is at a historic low.</p><p> </p><p>Short-term forecasting
is undertaken by the Office for Budget Responsibility in line with its statutory duty.
In line with its remit, the OBR’s forecasts include the economic and fiscal impact
of government policy on EU exit where the effects can be quantified with reasonable
accuracy.</p><p> </p><p>The Bank of England has provided analysis of the EU exit impacts
on the UK economy consistent with its responsibilities on monetary policy.</p><p><strong>
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