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UK economy grows 0.7%, fastest in over two years

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Friday, November 13, 2026 · Day 2 · Economy · London, United Kingdom

UK economy grows 0.7%, fastest in over two years

The UK economy grew 0.7% in the three months to September. That is the fastest pace in more than two years. Analysts said AI investment gave an extra engine of growth. Prime Minister Burnham said a win-win deal with the EU is possible.

Why it matters: Faster growth supports jobs and incomes.

Sources: BBC Business, CNBC, The Guardian · See it on the globe

Thursday, November 12, 2026 · Day 1 · Economy · London, United Kingdom

UK economy grows 0.7% in third quarter

The UK economy grew 0.7% in the three months to September, the fastest in over two years. Analysts credited AI investment. Gas bills at one supplier will rise about 5%. Prime Minister Andy Burnham expects EU talks to run to the last moment.

Why it matters: Faster growth eases pressure on jobs and public finances.

Sources: BBC Business, CNBC · See it on the globe

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