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Figures are a blow to chancellor Rachel Reeves who has put growth at the heart of government’s agenda

GDP shrinks in September, highlighting challenges for Labour’s growth promises

Figure comes as Rachel Reeves contends with impact of Trump tariffs

Monthly figure marks blow to Labour government’s economic agenda

Figures are a further blow to government facing criticism from businesses after Budget

Figure marks modest boost for Labour as it seeks to fulfil pledge to re-energise economy

Lower inflation will result in little perceptible improvement to living standards as growth stagnates in 2024, the FT’s annual survey predicts

November’s expansion is first since August as pressure grows on chancellor Rachel Reeves to rebuild confidence

Neither major political party wants the debate that the country needs about taxes, spending and structural reform