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Doloresz Katanich

UK growth revised up to 0.5%: What drove the stronger figures?

Britain's economy grew more than initially estimated in the second quarter, revised data from the country's statistics agency, the Office for National Statistics (ONS), showed on Wednesday, offering a boost to Prime Minister Andy Burnham ahead of next month's annual budget update.

The UK's quarterly GDP growth came in at 0.5% in the second quarter, revised up slightly from the 0.4% reported previously.

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