UK GDP beats expectations to rise 0.6% in Q2

Position of strength ahead of Brexit

Laura Dew
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UK GDP grew by 0.6% in the second quarter of 2016, higher than analyst expectations of 0.4% for the period covering the vote to leave the EU, according to the Office for National Statistics.

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