
The United Kingdom economy expanded 0.7% in the third quarter of 2026, marking its fastest growth rate in two-and-a-half years.
Britains economy expanded by 0.7 percent in the third quarter of 2026. This marked the fastest growth rate in two and a half years. The expansion was largely driven by strong activity in the services sector and artificial intelligence.

The United Kingdom economy expanded 0.7% in the third quarter of 2026, marking its fastest growth rate in two-and-a-half years.