May to Tell G-20 Her Brexit Deal Is Good for the World Economy

  • U.K. premier heads to Argentina aiming to burnish trade ties
  • May’s main battle is getting Parliament to approve her deal
Theresa May arrives in Buenos Aires on Nov. 29.Photographer: Sarah Pabst/Bloomberg
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U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May headed to the Group of 20 summit in Argentina with a message for world leaders: Her Brexit deal is good for the global economy.

The claim is at odds with analysis by May’s own economic advisers, who say Britain’s best option would be to stay in the European Union. But it’s a variant on her sales pitch since sealing a deal with the EU at the weekend on the terms of Britain’s departure and a political framework for its future relationship.