Catherine McBride
economist; fellow, Centre for Brexit Policy

Catherine is an economist and a member of DBT’s Trade and Agriculture Commission, an independent commission tasked with scrutinising the new trade deals for compliance with UK agricultural regulations and standards.

Catherine worked in financial services for 20 years, trading and advising clients on international equity and commodity markets. She campaigned for Brexit, ran the Brexit Coalition in the run up to the 2019 election, has worked in various think tanks, and is a fellow of the Centre for Brexit Policy.

Writing primarily on financial service regulation, trade, and agriculture, she is a regular contributor on the websites Briefings for Britain and GlobalBritain, an occasional commentator on TRTWorld, GB News, Al Jazeera and BBC World Business Report. Catherine has recently written a paper for GlobalBritain entitled ‘Brexit and UK trade – what has changed?’.

Follow Catherine on X/Twitter @CeeMacBee and on Substack.

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