Bank of England worries about Brexit

“To the Leave campaign you’d say: ‘keep doing what you are doing because it’s working'”. “My thoughts are with her husband Brendan and her two young children”, he said on Twitter.

Mr Gates, who founded Microsoft and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation – a philanthropic organisation – also said Britain’s European Union membership and access to the single market played a role in the decision to place the company’s research facilities in Cambridge.

One witness, local cafe owner Clarke Rothwell, said that Cox had been shot three times. “It certainly stokes uncertainty, and I think the fact that Ms. Cox was a proponent of the Stay camp – that is seen as potentially lending some sympathetic support to keeping Britain in the European Union”.

The Ipsos-Mori/Evening Standard survey put support for a Brexit ahead by six points, with 53% wanting to leave the European Union and 47% wishing to remain.

His controversial trip, the first by a British premier since 1968, has angered Spain, which also claims the tiny rocky outcrop.

The free movement of European Union citizens into Britain, which Out campaigners have cited as the most serious problem with European Union membership, has eclipsed concerns about the negative economic impact from Brexit, which In campaigners regard as their top argument, according to the poll.

From German Chancellor Angela Merkel, to the heads of the EU institutions in Brussels and the man who forged the modern EU, Jacques Delors, they said remaining would be better for Britain and Europe – though aware that outside pressure may be counterproductive, all stressed it was for voters to decide. The “remain” camp say we can negotiate trade and investment deals more effectively as part of a larger economic bloc, while leaving the European Union would mean having to renegotiate those deals – possibly on worse terms.

At an economic forum in Russia, European Commission chief Jean-Claude Juncker said a Brexit would usher in “a period of major uncertainty” in Britain and the EU.

She said that in the event of a Brexit, “everything related to the common market, and to the mutual benefit to Britain and all other European member states, would no longer be available to Britain”.

The most recent poll, by Ipsos Mori for the Evening Standard newspaper, found 53 percent of respondents will vote to leave, compared with 47 percent for “Remain”, excluding those who didn’t yet know.

In an interview with the BBC’s Daily Politics show, Mr Curtis said: “If you take the phone polls this week they marginally put Leave ahead”.

“I know it is very hard for us to be optimistic today, we know the latest polls”, said Mr Tusk yesterday (Thursday).

The minutes to the Bank of England’s last policy meeting show the rate-setters are anxious about the economic and market repercussions of a British vote to leave the European Union next week.

London’s FTSE 100 share index was down 0.5 percent to 5,935 points at 1035 GMT, while the pound reached a new two-month low against the euro.

The pound hit a new two-month low against the euro.

The “Vote Leave” campaign did not respond to multiple requests for comment.

It said a choice for “Leave” would favor “a pinched nationalism” and “marginalization”, adding: “A vote to withdraw would be irrevocable, a grievous blow to the post-1945 liberal world order”.