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Weekly Market Commentary

25 October 2024

This week brought better news for the UK in the form of an improved outlook from the International Monetary Fund. Economic growth in the UK has lagged other G7 countries in the last few years, quite considerably in the case of the US, but this has steadily improved over the last 12 months and poorer outlooks for Japan and the Eurozone means only the US and Canada are expected to grow faster than the UK next year.