Article 1BYCQ UK GDP growth slows to 0.4% in first quarter of 2016

UK GDP growth slows to 0.4% in first quarter of 2016

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Larry Elliott
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Office for National Statistics dismisses any evidence of 'Brexit effect' as services continued to compensate for slumps in other sectors

Britain's economy slowed sharply in the first three months of 2016 as factors unrelated to the looming in/out EU referendum put a brake on growth.

Related: George Osborne warns against Brexit as UK growth slows - live updates

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