Hoarding makes sense for businesses – but it will add to Brexit Britain's woes | Phillip Inman

Businesses are busy stockpiling materials, from car parts to chocolate ingredients. This could cause a recession

A lettuce is a useless candidate for stockpiling ahead of a possible no-deal Brexit. A tin of soup is better. What else could be on the list of things to hoard is a question every household and business manager will ask themselves in the next few months.

The government has shown the way with plans to order enough medicines to see the NHS through the worst that Brexit has to offer.

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