Lacklustre December helps push GDP growth to 0.5% in Q1

Improved business investment

Mike Sheen
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UK GDP grew by 0.5% in the first quarter of 2019, up from 0.2% in the previous quarter, as the economy recovered from a dip in December, according to the latest Office for National Statistics (ONS) estimates.

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