Stronger than expected GDP growth fails to galvanise markets
As risk of a recession later in the year looms large
GDP
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Shock GDP contraction puts BoE balancing act under pressure
Last week OECD slashed its UK growth forecast for 2023 to zero
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Bank of England unlikely to change course despite signs of UK slowdown
GDP falls short of analyst expectations in February, fuelling fears of Q2 contraction
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UK growth forecast slashed as Russia/Ukraine crisis takes its toll
The OBR now expects the economy to grow at 3.8% in 2022
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Slowing growth is not enough for DFMs to lose faith in UK equities
‘While the output we saw in July was disappointing, we have to remember that GDP is always backward looking’
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UK economy begins to bounce back with strong March GDP growth
GDP contracted in the first quarter as it was hit with fresh lockdowns
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Record 20% slump in GDP ‘shows just how badly the UK has handled the crisis’
UK economy fares far worse than the G7 and eurozone during coronavirus outbreak
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Weekly outlook: UK unemployment and Q2 GDP figures; Quilter and Derwent London report
The key events for UK wealth managers for the week starting 10 August
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UK GDP drops at largest quarterly level since 1979 amid start of lockdown
It could take until 2022 before the domestic economy regains pre-coronavirus levels
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Covid-19 deals ‘striking’ blow as UK economy contracts 2%
‘Markets are now putting any last hopes of a v-shaped recovery to rest’
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Weekly outlook: Scottish Mortgage final results; UK GDP and Chinese economic data
The key events for UK wealth managers for the week starting 11 May
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Budget 2020: Chancellor warns coronavirus will have ‘significant impact’ on UK short-term
Rishi Sunak pledges £30bn of ‘extraordinary’ fiscal measures to address Covid-19 outbreak