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Friday, January 11, 2019

UK growth hits six-month low as Brexit looms

The UK economy grew by 0.3% in the three months to November, the weakest rate in six months, dragged lower by a fall in car production * Pound rises on Brexit delay speculation * Jaguar Land Rover and Ford to cut thousands of jobs * US inflation falls in December on lower petrol prices * Flybe rescued by Virgin and Stobart in cut-price deal 2.35pm GMT US markets fell after the opening bell: 2.31pm GMT Over in Greece, the German chancellor Angela Merkel is continuing to win over Greek hearts as she pledged “heart felt support” for the country almost 10 years after its debt crisis began. HELENA SMITH EXPLAINS: Continue reading...


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