UK gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 0.2% in the three months to January 2019 “Across the latest three months, growth remained weak with falls in manufacture of metal products, cars and construction repair work all dampening economic growth. These were offset by strong performances in wholesale, IT and health services. “This sluggish growth came despite the economy bouncing back from a weak December.” The services sector was the main driver of GDP growth, while the production and construction sectors contracted The services sector was the only positive contributor to GDP growth, at 0.38 percentage points ... (full story)