Contraction of Q3 GDP is a disappointment to many recovery-focused UK investors

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Since the equity-market lows in March of this year, the UK stock market has risen in anticipation of an improvement in the economic environment. Indeed, data on the economy has certainly improved, providing grounds for hope the worst of the recession might be over.

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