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The figures are welcome news for Andy Burnham and John Healey ahead of the budget in four weeks time - and mean that Rachel Reeves handed over a slightly larger economy than previously recognised.
thelondoneconomic.com
UK had fastest growing G7 economy in first half of 2026
The UK had the fastest-growing economy in the G7 in the first half of 2026, after the latest figures showed growth was faster than expected.