The Bank of England predicted last week that the UK economy will grow by 1 per cent this year, upgrading its previous 0.75 per cent forecast on the back of a strong start to 2025. However, it cut its ...

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Why has the UK economy grown and what impact do tariffs have?

Why has the UK economy grown and what impact do tariffs have? - Here, the PA news agency looks at why GDP has increased and what’s next for the UK economy.

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Pound Sterling gains on upbeat UK GDP data, Fed Powell's speech eyed

The Pound Sterling climbs to near 1.3300 against the US Dollar on Thursday. The GBP/USD pair holds above the 20-day Exponential Moving Average (EMA), which trades around 1.3256, suggesting that the ...

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UK economy grows more than expected, according to official figures

The UK economy showed strong growth in the first three months of the year, according to official figures. Gross domestic product (GDP) - the standard measure of an economy's value - grew 0.7% in the ...

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UK economy grew 0.7 in Q1, but will slow again as trade war bites

Gross domestic product (GDP) rose by 0.2 percent month-on-month in March, the Office for National Statistics said today in a preliminary estimate. Analysts had expected it to stay stagnant. That left ...

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