Does strong economic growth so far in 2024 bode well for Rachel Reeves? Don’t count on it

Does strong economic growth so far in 2024 bode well for Rachel Reeves? Don’t count on it

Economic growth (GDP), Economic policy, Politics, Economics, Business, Rachel Reeves, Consumer spending, Office for Budget Responsibility, Services sector Business | The Guardian

​GDP growth juddered to a halt in June, backing theory the rebound is weak. The next six months could be toughBusiness live – latest updatesUK economy continues recovery with 0.6% growth in Q2In the first half of the year the UK economy grew at a faster pace than many economists believed was possible for the whole of 2024.Official figures show a rise of 0.6% in the second quarter and 0.7% increase in the first three months of the year, pushing the growth rate above the 1% mark some analysts had said at the start of the year was the likely maximum rate of expansion. Continue reading… 

GDP growth juddered to a halt in June, backing theory the rebound is weak. The next six months could be tough

Business live – latest updatesUK economy continues recovery with 0.6% growth in Q2

In the first half of the year the UK economy grew at a faster pace than many economists believed was possible for the whole of 2024.

Official figures show a rise of 0.6% in the second quarter and 0.7% increase in the first three months of the year, pushing the growth rate above the 1% mark some analysts had said at the start of the year was the likely maximum rate of expansion.

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