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UK GDP grows 0.7% as economy booms 'faster than expected'
The Office for National Statistics on Thursday confirmed that gross domestic product (GDP) expanded by 0.7% in the first ...
UK economy grew by a robust 0.7% in first three months of the year
The UK economy grew by an unexpectedly fast 0.7% in the first three months of the years Latest figures from the Office for ...
UK economy grows 0.7% in first quarter
The UK economy expanded 0.7 per cent in the first quarter, surpassing expectations and delivering a boost to Labour ahead of the impact of Donald Trump’s tariffs. Thursday’s GDP figure for the first ...
Is it time to reconsider these FTSE housebuilder stocks?
Housebuilders listed on the FTSE 350 have severely underperformed in recent years. Dr James Fox explores whether there are ...
UK economy expected to have grown in first months of 2025
The Bank of England last week upgraded its prediction for the year ahead, forecasting that the economy will grow by 1% in ...
Barclays issues 'surprisingly positive' update to anyone with a debit card
Consumer card spending grew by 4.5% in April compared with the same period last year, the biggest rise since June 2023, the ...