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UK GDP is confirmed to have risen 0.7% in Q3 - but the Office for National Statistics (ONS) has revised down a string of recent annualised growth figures.

Chancellor George Osborne announced a raft of fiscal changes today in the final Autumn Statement of the current parliament.

Franklin Templeton's Dylan Ball has predicted an equity market rotation to value stocks can continue for another six years at least.

The US economy added 142,000 jobs in August, well under the forecast 230,000 figure, according to latest figures which have prompted a fresh rally in US treasuries.

The CBI business lobby group has predicted UK growth will slow in the second half of the year as productivity weakness and slower wage growth bites.

Mike Felton, manager of the £724m M&G UK Growth fund, is finding some of the best value investment opportunities in the resources sector, saying most of the UK market looks overvalued.

Growth vs value: Where is the line?

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) upgraded its UK GDP forecast and now predicts the country will see stronger growth than any other G7 economy this year.

The UK economy is set to grow by 2.5% this year and 2.1% in 2015, the National Institute of Economic and Social Research (NIESR) has predicted.

Britain's growth rate could reach as high as 4% this year as the recovery accelerates, economists have said.