UK GDP report to show if economy struggled in October before the budget – business live - short news
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Deutsche Bank’s chief UK economist, Sanjay Raja, suspects the impact of budget uncertainty will “linger” through most of the last quarter of the year.
Raja told clients this week:
After a slip up in September, we expect the first tranche of Q4-25 data to err more on the sluggish side - particularly when it comes to underlying growth. But a rebound in auto-manufacturing, following the cyber attacks on Jaguar..
source: The Guardian - 12.12.2025