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Reeves content as UK economy grows at fastest rate in a year

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Reeves content as UK economy grows at fastest rate in a year

Reeves content as UK economy grows at fastest rate in a year

The UK economy grew by 0.7% in the first three months of 2025, the fastest quarterly rise in a year, according to the ONS.

Chancellor Rachel Reeves welcomed the boost, pointing to growth across services, manufacturing, investment and exports.

She credited government efforts to restore stability, helping cut interest rates and secure new trade deals.

Report by Covellm.

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