At a glance
The UK economy grew by 0.7% during the third quarter, which spans July through September.123
According to official figures, this period marked the nation's fastest economic expansion in over two years.12
Reporting indicated that the rollout and expansion of artificial intelligence services helped drive the increased activity.13
Where sources agree
- UK economy grew 0.7% in third quarter3 of 3
- Growth was fastest in over two years2 of 3
- AI services boosted economic activity2 of 3
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Sources
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