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Why does the world care about UK growth?
The UK is a major global economy, so its performance can influence international markets and trade. Strong growth, especially in innovative sectors like AI, signals a healthy market for foreign investment and can impact global supply chains and economic confidence. Other countries often look to the UK as an economic benchmark.
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