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UK Output Rises Marginally, but Analysts See Little Momentum

The UK economy grew more than expected in November last year, official data has shown, reflecting businesses’ nerves about Rachel Reeves’ Budget measures.  New Office for National Statistics (ONS) figures showed growth in the UK economy inching up Business analysts warned over several months that pre-Budget speculation had dampened spending and investment levels.  The figures will also pile pressure on Reeves and the rest of the Labour government, with economic growth being the party’s central mission. …