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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Business
Jonathan Prynn

Rachel Reeves hit by major new setback as 0.1% GDP growth disappoints

The ONS released new GDP data on Friday. (Victoria Jones/PA) - (PA Wire)

The British economy returned to growth in November but fell disappointingly short of City forecasts in another blow to Rachel Reeves

GDP was up by just 0.1%, the first month of growth since August, according to latest figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS). But City economists had pencilled in growth of 0.2% for the month that followed the Chancellor’s first Budget.

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