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Household spending leads modest British economic growth

TheBritisheconomycontinuedtogrowmodestlyinthethirdquarter(Q3),drivenbyrobustconsumerspendingdespiteinflationarypressuresonhouseholdbudgets.Growthingrossdomestic

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UK inflation rate rises to 2.9 pct in May

Britain'sinflationcontinueditsrecentupwardtrajectory,reaching2.9percentinMay,accordingtoareportreleasedbytheOfficeofNationalStatisticsTuesday.Thelatestinflation