UK GDP rises 1.2% in 2Q: UK economy 2010

Posted by uspost Business Tuesday, September 28th, 2010

The UK economy grew at its fastest pace for nine years in the 2Q, official figures have confirmed. Final revised GDP figures for the quarter show a rise of 1.2% – unchanged from first estimates – thanks to a pick-up in the construction industry and strong household spending. In the first quarter growth was edged [...]