Economy set to exceed pre-recession peak by summer

The UK economy will exceed its pre-recession peak by the summer, according to upgraded forecasts from a leading business lobby group today.

The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) now believes the UK will grow by 2.8% this year and that the second quarter will see gross domestic product (GDP) climb back to the level seen in the first quarter of 2008.
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