Article 6DRA0 UK economy grows faster than expected after surprisingly strong June

UK economy grows faster than expected after surprisingly strong June

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GDP increases by 0.2% in April to June on back of recovery in car manufacturing, says ONS

The UK economy grew faster than expected in the second quarter of this year after growth was boosted by a recovery in car manufacturing and a surprisingly strong June.

UK GDP increased by 0.2% in April to June, up from 0.1% in the previous three months and the best quarterly reading in more than a year, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS).

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