What does Britain actually export?

[allegretto]

I thought that our main revenue came now from service industries/the financial sector these days. As these (especially the latter) are going to be severely cut back when we are not in the EU. What actually is our trade going to be?

[Letmesleepalready]

This is about gilts, but I don't understand it myself www.dmo.gov.uk/index.aspx?page=gilts/about_gilts

[sorenofthejnaii]

The Independent has explained it

www.independent.co.uk/news/business/news/brexit-george-osborne-declares-britain-is-ready-a7105071.html

[ManonLescaut]

They're sovereign bonds seen as a safe haven for investors as they're issued by the government. When they're bid up their yield falls.

It indicates investors believe the BoE will be forced to cut or keep interest rates low due to poor economic outlook.