from Zero Hedge
Moments ago, when the latest YouGov poll came out and showed a modest lead of 51% to 49% for Remain (up from 44% for Leave and 42% for Remain as of June 19), showing a steep drop in the momentum of the Leave campaign…
[…] and in the process pushing the FT poll tracker in “Remain’s” favor at 47% to 45%, up from 44% to 45%…
[…] … it may have effectively sealed the fate of the Brexit referendum.
Here is the reason.
As Reuters reports, like in 2014 and unlike in national elections, British broadcasters on Thursday will not conduct exit polls – in which people are asked as they leave polling stations how they voted – once polling closes at 10pm local time because the margin of error for an event which has little precedent is too large.