Economics

U.K. Economy Set for a Stronger Quarter as Output Rises Again

  • Statistics office sees some anecdotal evidence of stockpiling
  • GDP rose for 2nd month in February, faster than BOE predicts

Skyscrapers in Canary Wharf in London, U.K.

Photographer: Bryn Colton/Bloomberg
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The U.K. economy is on course for a stronger-than-forecast first quarter despite an escalating Brexit crisis that’s divided Parliament and the government.