Mortgage lenders predict strong growth could mean a 'further base rate cut next month has all but disappeared'.

UK GDP grew 0.5% month-on-month in February, following a 0.1% fall in January

GDP had been expected to rise 0.1% month-on-month.

Economists were upbeat about the better-than-forecast GDP figures for Q4, but warned that the UK economy is not out of the woods yet.

UK GDP has increased for the first time in three months.

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Monthly GDP fell by 0.1% in September, with quarterly growth slowing to 0.1%.

Following two successive months of stagnation, the UK economy grew by 0.2% in August according to this morning's figures from the Office for National Statistics.

UK GDP showed no month-on-month growth for the second month running in July.

GDP grew by 0.6% in the second quarter of this year.