UK economy expands more than predicted

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Source: Bloomberg
UK economy in third quarter expanded more than was previously predicted by economists. GDP advanced 0.6% compared to earlier forecast 0.5%. Nevertheless Bank of England warns that further rapid growth is unlikely given developments across Europe as debt burden harms demand. BOE predicts UK economy may stop expanding in current quarter and in the beginning of 2012.

 

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Thu, 22 Dec 2011 13:43:17 GMT

UK stocks rebound ahead of US employment data

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