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August 16, 2018
UK growth rebounded in Q2, but outlook is clouded   Unimpressive. Latest monthly GDP figures confirmed the UK economy recovered from a weak Q1, posting an unimpressive 0.4% rise in Q2, matching market expectations.  Over H1 2018,  GDP growth was unchanged from the last six months in 2017. Indeed, with services output, the main contribution...
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Striking. What a difference a month makes. Not the football. This is an economics update after all. UK GDP grew by 0.3% between April and May, strong enough to lift the three-monthly growth rate from nothing to 0.2%. So, even very moderate growth in June, which seems likely, and the UK will match its post-2000...
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