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UK economy grew 0.6% between January and March
Key takeaways
- Emer Moreau Business reporter Ugur Karakoc/Getty Images The UK's economy grew by 0.6% in the three months to March, according to the latest official figures.
- The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said growth had picked up in the first three months of the year, led by the dominant services sector.
- Monthly figures show that the economy grew by 0.3% in March, which was stronger than analysts had expected.
Emer Moreau Business reporter Ugur Karakoc/Getty Images The UK's economy grew by 0.6% in the three months to March, according to the latest official figures.
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said growth had picked up in the first three months of the year, led by the dominant services sector.
Monthly figures show that the economy grew by 0.3% in March, which was stronger than analysts had expected.
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