UK consumer confidence improves on brighter economic outlook
Sentiment buoyed by more upbeat view of country’s growth prospects, especially among the young
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Figure surpasses expectations after growth boosted by consumer spending
UK economic growth slows in second quarter
Expansion of 0.3% marks a sharp slowdown from 0.7% in first three months of the year
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Prospects are improving more than the dim consensus of economic forecasts
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Beware of overconfidence
There are limits to extrapolating from last year’s economic resilience