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UK Economy Gets a Boost from AI, Posts Best Growth Since 2024

Bloomberg Markets Thursday 12 November 2026, 07:36 UTC By Sam Unsted 1 min read
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UK Economy Gets a Boost from AI, Posts Best Growth Since 2024 Plus, midcaps are doing well, but for worrying reasons This article is for subscribers only. In today’s Markets Daily UK: AI is helping the UK’s economy’s run of resilience, plus mixed blessings for the FTSE 250. Throughout the day, get the latest news and analysis on the Markets Today live blog.

UK Economy Gets a Boost from AI, Posts Best Growth Since 2024 Plus, midcaps are doing well, but for worrying reasons This article is for subscribers only. In today’s Markets Daily UK: AI is helping the UK’s economy’s run of resilience, plus mixed blessings for the FTSE 250. Throughout the day, get the latest news and analysis on the Markets Today live blog. The UK’s economic resilience is continuing apace. The economy grew by 0.7% in the third quarter, with annual growth at 1.9% and output in September topping expectations.
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