Prince Harry and Meghan Markle wedding to give boost to UK economy
By Reuters
03 January 2018 |
1:36 pm
Analysts predict that the May 19 royal wedding between Prince Harry and Meghan Markle could generate at least $679 million (£500 million) for the British economy.
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