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UK to avoid recession in 2016, official figures expected to show
Fears of a post-EU referendum recession in the second half of the year are expected to be proved unfounded by figures released this week. However, in the first official verdict on how the economy has performed since the Brexit vote, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) is expected to say growth more than halved from 0.7% in the second quarter to 0.3% between July and September. If the economists polled by Reuters are correct, it would be the slowest rate of growth since the third quarter of 2015...
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