UK recession fears recede amid surprise economic growth | Business | The Guardian
	
		
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				The risks of the UK sliding into its first recession in a decade have receded following a stronger-than-expected and across-the-board 0.3% increase in activity in July.
Data from the Office for National Statistics showed that after a dismal spring and early summer all sectors of the economy registered growth in the third quarter’s first month.
	Data from the Office for National Statistics showed that after a dismal spring and early summer all sectors of the economy registered growth in the third quarter’s first month.
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