UK economy grew by just 0.1% in third quarter amid hit from JLR cyber-attack - short news
Reading undershoots forecasts, with crippling Jaguar Land Rover hack helping pull September GDP down by 0.1%
The UK economy expanded by 0.1% in the quarter from July to September, despite a hit to manufacturing in the final month from a crippling cyber-attack on Jaguar Land Rover.
The latest official figures, issued as Rachel Reeves prepares for a crunch budget on 26 November, show GDP fell by 0.1% in September as car production was dragged down to a 73-year low by the fallout..
source: The Guardian - 13.11.2025