The UK economy experienced an unexpected contraction in October, as uncertainty ahead of the Autumn budget dampened spending and investment, official data revealed on Friday.
Gross domestic product fell 0.1 percent month-on-month in October, the same pace of drop as seen in September, the Office for National Statistics reported. GDP was forecast to grow 0.1 percent.
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by Renju Jaya
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