Revised figures show economy ‘did not grow during summer’

Growth figures from the ONS show the UK economy flatlined between July and September.

As shoppers hit the high street for last-minute Christmas gifts, there’s a warning that the UK economy is “headed for the worst of all worlds“.

Revised fiscal figures show zero growth over the summer months, the Office of National Statistics said.

Chancellor Rachel Reeves says the UK government faces a huge challenge in fixing the economy, insisting her October budget would ultimately deliver growth.

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