let's talk this through with jane foley, a foreign exchange strategist with rabobank.eem the clock is ticking furiously. today is tuesday and we have the eu summit on thursday. we do indeed, but we have some more supportive headlines. cautious optimism is what we are being told today, that is better than what we we re today, that is better than what we were told over the weekend, still a lot of work to be done. the talks that happened yesterday clearly were constructive in nature, but we don't know exactly what, if anything, the compromise could be about the irish border, which of course is the most difficult and most sensitive issue in the brexit negotiations. yes, we have been hearing that they have been compromises on the side of borisjohnson been compromises on the side of boris johnson and the been compromises on the side of borisjohnson and the government, the uk government's proposals for how goods will cross that contentious border. yes, so we have been told hybrid compromise customs arrangement. now, what precisely thatis, arrangement. now, what precisely that