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Revised data from ONS shows Britain is not worst G7 performer
Output drops 0.5% between June and July, a larger fall than had been forecast
Hazy statistics have painted too gloomy a picture of Britain, but similar issues affect many countries
Changes to Office for National Statistics output estimates leave economists rushing to revise views
GDP expands 0.2% from previous three months in stronger than expected performance
Sterling rose against dollar on new data but economists say impact of tightening yet to be fully felt
BoE no longer expects long contraction, due to lower energy prices and stronger global growth
Revised January figures push gross domestic product 0.3% higher than its level three years ago
Prime minister upbeat ahead of Budget as expansion of 0.3% in January exceeds expectations of 0.1%
Productio ad absurdum
Output shrinks more than expected in December
Pubs and bars push up GDP in November as football fans go out to watch World Cup matches
Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week ahead
Output remains below pre-pandemic levels while other G7 countries have pulled ahead
Gross domestic product contracts more than expected in September
Output was flat in the three months to July, falling short of analysts’ expectations
Revision by official statisticians means GDP could still be lower than in 2019, before the pandemic hit
Second-quarter GDP falls by 0.1% as cost of living crisis takes hold and health sector output drops
French energy group EDF reports record loss
Output grew 0.5%, raising expectations of large interest rate increase by Bank of England
The recession should kill off the romantic idea that growth is a mixed blessing
April figures show GDP falling 0.3%, missing forecasts of a rise of 0.1%
Output declines 0.1% in March while quarterly expansion falls below expectations at 0.8%
Storms and supply chain disruption undermine robust tourism sector
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