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UK Economy Grows 0.7% in Third Quarter, Up From 0.5% in Second Quarter
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UK Economy Grows 0.7% in Third Quarter, Up From 0.5% in Second Quarter

The British economy grew by 0.7 percent in the third quarter compared with the previous quarter, according to estimates from the country's statistics agency, the ONS.

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This was in line with the average forecast among analysts, according to Bloomberg, and compares with growth of 0.5 percent in the second quarter.

At an annual rate, this means the UK economy grew by 1.9 percent in the third quarter.

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