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Evening Standard
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Jonathan Prynn

UK economy surges 0.5% in February in surprise boost for Rachel Reeves

Rachel Reeves was given a major boost today when official figures showed the British economy surged by 0.5% in February.

The latest “encouraging” figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) were far better than the 0.1% GDP growth the City has been expecting.

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