Market gains 4pc in December
The UK government said Thursday it expects gross domestic product to grow by 4.1pc this year, the first sign that the recovery may be on track to be a much stronger one than previously predicted.
The latest government estimates show growth will pick up to 4.3pc in 2016, a slight increase on the estimate of 3.7pc announced in May.
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A year after Britain voted to leave the EU, Theresa May has바카라 been forced to come up with new ways of protecting the country from what may be a major setback for her Conservative Party in the June 8 poll.
Britain will be on a high-speed rail project with French firms that are providing the first train of its kind to operate from London, bringing more people from less developed regions who can more easily access the high-speed services than in the past.
But the project could be jeopardised by Brexit, with concerns being raised about fuapronxture demand.
And the Treasury has warned that it may have to make substantial cuts to benefits in the event of a vote to leave the EU.