UK GDP arrives at 0.2% m/m in November, beats expectations

Dhwani Mehta FXStreet

The UK GDP monthly release showed that the economy expanded 0.2% in November versus 0.1% expected growth and 0.1% previous.

Meanwhile, Index of services (Nov) came in at 0.3% m/m vs. +0.1% expected and 0.2% last. The Index of services (Nov) arrived at +0.3% 3m/3m vs. +0.2% expected and +0.3% last.

About UK GDP

The Gross Domestic Product released by the National Statistics is a measure of the total value of all goods and services produced by the UK. The GDP is considered as a broad measure of the UK economic activity. Generally speaking, a rising trend has a positive effect on the GBP, while a falling trend is seen as negative (or bearish).

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Dhwani Mehta

FXStreet

Residing in Mumbai (India), Dhwani is a Senior Analyst and Manager of the Asian session at FXStreet. She has over 10 years of experience in analyzing and covering the global financial markets, with specialization in Forex and commodities markets.

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