No Brexit shock to U.K. economy… yet
The U.K. economy grew steadily in 2016 — but there’s plenty to worry about.
The first official estimate of fourth quarter GDP published Thursday showed the economy grew by 0.6% over the third quarter, the same pace as the two previous quarters. For 2016 as a whole the economy grew 2%, down from 2.2% in 2015 and 3.1% in 2014.