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UK economy grew by 0.3% in November, beating forecasts
Rachel ClunBusiness reporter Getty Images UK car manufacturing recovered in November The UK economy grew by a faster-than-expected 0.3% in November after car production rebounded and the services sector got a boost. Growth was driven by an increase in industrial output, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said, helped by the return to production at…
UK forecast to be second-fastest growing economy in G7 – IMF
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President Trumps ban on wind energy permits unlawful, court rules
President Donald Trump’s ban on issuing new wind energy permits has been ruled “unlawful” by a US court. In January the president signed an executive order freezing federal approval of pending offshore and onshore wind permits, scrambling plans for many projects in the US that were already under way. Some 17 states and a New…
