Review of financial and economic press: former European Commissioner: There was a danger that the European Union will not survive

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In an interview with DW journalist Tim Sebastian the former deputy chairman of the European Commission, former EU Commissioner for Enlargement and Neighbourhood Policy, Günter Verheugen said that Brexit was "producing healthy shock" for the EU, at the same time compromised the very existence of the union. "There was a clear risk that the European Union will not survive", - said Verheugen.

IMF: Brexit threatens the growth of the German economy

IMF experts say that the expected yield of the UK's exit carries the "risk reduction" of German economic prospects. "The United Kingdom is an important economic partner for Germany and the change in the economic relations between the largest economies in Europe and the second largest member of it can not go unnoticed," - IMF mission to Germany Enrico Detragiash.

The Prime Minister of Scotland: We want to stay in the EU

First Minister of Scotland Nicola Sturgeon believes that negotiations on the preservation of Scotland's place in the EU after Brexit will not be simple. "I can not underestimate the challenges facing us," - she said on Wednesday, in Brussels after meetings with leading European politicians.

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WSJ: IMF may lower GDP forecast for Germany due to Brexit

Assistant Director of the European Department of the International Monetary Fund Enrica Detredzhich said that the IMF plans to lower the forecast for GDP growth in Germany in 2016 in connection with the decision of the UK to leave the European Union, according to The Wall Street Journal.

Obama: Brexit become a barrier to investment in the UK and EU