11-04-2025 08:03 via ft.com

UK economy surpasses expectations to grow 0.5% in February

Figure comes as Rachel Reeves contends with impact of Trump tariffs
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UK starts hunt for buyer for British Steel
Supermarkets call for EU-UK deal on plant and animal exports
Supermarkets call for EU-UK deal on plant and animal exports
UK business groups urge peers to amend worker rights’ legislation
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UK advertisers cut spending for the first time in four years on tariff turmoil
UK advertisers cut spending for the first time in four years on tariff turmoil
Two major lenders slash rates as borrowers set to cash in on 'summer mortgage war'
Two major lenders slash rates as borrowers set to cash in on 'summer mortgage war'
Rachel Reeves humiliated as survey shows Brits 'reject her pension gamble!'
Rachel Reeves humiliated as survey shows Brits 'reject her pension gamble!'
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