UK: Flash GDP up 0.8% in Q1, as expected

FXStreet (Łódź) - On a quarterly basis UK GDP increased 0.8% in Q1, up from the 0.7% rise registered the previous quarter, according to data released today by National Statistics. This result is in line with market consensus.

Year-over-year GDP climbed 3.1% in Q1, as well as in Q4, as projected.