Germany's foreign minister Steinmeier out on Reuters 30 Aug 2016

  • Brexit will have long-lasting consequences that are still hard to estimate
  • UK should have interest in rapid start to process of exiting EU given economic impact already being seen

Already being seen? Hardly.

Methinks it's more in EU interests to get a rapid deal before the contagion spreads, and that's their real agenda. Not to mention next year's French and German elections.