Christmas has come early with the ONS revising up GDP growth in Q3 from 0.3% to 0.4% in its annual data deluge before the festive break. But the festive cheer will probably be short-lived seeing as that was driven by a larger boost to net trade than in the previous figures which we know has already started to unwind. The underlying picture is still that there is very little momentum in the economy.
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