The ONS also adjusted figures for Q1, resulting in an uplift to the original estimate of 0.1%, to 0.3%.
Growth in Q2 was largely driven by a 1.2% increase in the production sector, experiencing rises in nine out of its 13 sub-sectors, while also reflecting falling input prices across the three-month period relieving pressure on manufacturers.
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Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt said the ONS data published today (29 September) proved the doubters wrong about the UK economy’s ability to recover from Covid-19.
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