<img src="https://www.telegraph.co.uk/content/dam/business/2024/09/30/TELEMMGLPICT000395228948_17276769349300_trans_NvBQzQNjv4Bq_NJ62v2ZFDvrR1Z2dUS5zCutLnR8HK5Rupmihr5J0I4.jpeg" alt="Economy grows less than thought ahead of Budget - latest updates" width="100%" height="auto"><div class="component article-body-text " data-test="article-body-text"> Britain’s economy grew less than expected in the second quarter of the year as Rachel Reeves prepares to deliver her first Budget.The UK’s gross domestic product (GDP) expanded by 0.5pc in the three months to June, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS).Growth was revised down from previous estimates of 0.6pc growth.Read the latest updates below. </div>

Britain&rsquo;s economy grew less than expected in the second quarter of the year as Rachel Reeves prepares to deliver her first Budget.{ai:summary}Britain's economy grew by 0.5% in Q2, lower than anticipated, as Rachel Reeves prepares for her inaugural Budget. This figure was revised down from an earlier estimate of 0.6% growth, according to the Office for National Statistics. #economy

Economy grows less than thought ahead of Budget - latest updates

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