Brexit negotiators make breakthrough on fishing; talk of internal market bill tweak

Some better signs

Michel Barnier

Sterling started the week in a bad spot but some headlines are crossing suggesting that

The Guardian reports that the two sides have all but finalised the terms of access for EU boats in UK waters. It's being called a major breakthrough in the report but a newswire also quotes a UK government source who says there has been no breakthrough on fishing.

A third report says the UK may drop the controversial Brexit clauses in the internal market bill. These are the ones that broke international law and were a major red line for the EU. The report says those parts of the bill could be dropped because they're no longer needed.

The biggest obstacle to a deal appears to be the level playing provisions.

Monday is supposed to be the 'deadline' for a deal and it looks like it will go down to the wire.

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