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UK economy unexpectedly grows 0.1% in August despite fall in consumer spending

The Guardian 1 h ago

Latest data comes just two weeks before chancellor’s budget looks to help consumers traverse the cost of living crisisThe UK economy unexpectedly continued to grow in August despite a fall in consumer spending before chancellor John Healey’s budget.Figures from the Office for National Statistics showed gross domestic…

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