Quilter Investors' Lindsay James: Glimmer of hope on the horizon for UK economy

'UK still has a lot going for it'

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The bad news keeps on coming for the UK economy, with the latest blow from the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR), which last week slashed its growth forecast in half.

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