UK economy grew 0.6% in September... but GDP still below pre-Covid levels

UK economy grew 0.6% in September... but GDP still below pre-Covid levels
UK economy grew 0.6% in September... but GDP still below pre-Covid levels
UK economy grew by 0.6% in September slightly ABOVE expectations... but GDP is STILL below pre-pandemic levels with fears growing over spiking inflation The latest ONS figures show the economy grew by 0.6 per cent in September Figure was above expectations but July and August performance revised down Fears are growing over inflation running out of control and squeezing families   

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The UK economy grew by a better-than-expected 0.6 per cent in September - but still has not returned to pre-pandemic levels.

The latest GDP figures show GDP expanding more than the 0.4 per cent pencilled in by analysts for the month.

However, the relatively strong figure came after the Office for National Statistics revised down its estimates for August and July.

Rishi Sunak admitted there are still 'challenges to overcome' as UK plc is still 0.6 per cent smaller than before the coronavirus crisis erupted.

In the third quarter overall GDP grew by 1.3 per cent, a sharp slower from the initial phase of the recovery with supply chain chaos biting. 

The pictured emerged amid rising alarm about the threat of inflation, which is expected to hit 5 per cent - well over double the

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