The UK economic system grew for the primary time in three months, pushed partially by a lift in commerce for pubs and eating places.
Official figures confirmed an enlargement 0.1% after the economic system shrank in every of the 2 earlier months.
The return to progress will probably be a welcome signal for the federal government after current turbulence in monetary markets despatched its borrowing prices to the best stage for a number of years and the worth of the pound fell.
However the determine was decrease than economists had anticipated, with declines in manufacturing and enterprise leases and leasing.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves reiterated her pledge to go “additional and quicker” to enhance financial progress so as to increase residing requirements, declaring it was the “primary precedence” for the federal government.
“Which means producing funding, driving reform and a relentless dedication to root out waste in public spending,” she stated.
Figures confirmed the providers sector drove the marginal progress in November, with pubs, eating places and IT corporations performing effectively.
Development additionally grew, led by new industrial developments, the Workplace for Nationwide Statistics stated, however manufacturing continued to say no in November with additional falls throughout a number of manufacturing industries and oil and fuel extraction corporations.