UK: GDP rises 0.6% in Q2, as expected

FXstreet.com (Barcelona) - On a quarterly basis UK GDP increased 0.6% in Q2, following the 0.3% rise registered the previous quarter, according to preliminary data released today by National Statistics. This result is in line with market consensus.

Year-over-year GDP rose 1.4% in Q2, up from +0.3 in Q1, as expected.