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The UK economy surprised everyone by expanding 0.5% in February while economists had predicted only 0.1% growth. The manufacturing and construction sector rebounds provided Chancellor Rachel Reeves with positive news before expected worldwide economic challenges emerged. The Office for National Statistics reported that growth spanned across all major sectors, including a notable 2.2% rise in manufacturing, driven by strong transport equipment and pharmaceutical production. Consumer-facing services demonstrated continuous growth for the fourth consecutive month with a 0.7% increase showing people remain confident about spending despite ongoing inflation. The initial GDP reading for January showed no decline but experts predicted that the February growth would not last long. The potential global tariff war initiated by Donald Trump has raised concerns among economists because it may harm business investments and create economic instability. The expected tariffs will lead to decreased business investment while raising economic uncertainty levels. Travel agents experienced an 8.1% increase in their income during three months because holiday demand remained high. The upward trend may slow down because of increasing utility costs together with council tax increases and a £25bn tax increase. Rachel Reeves declared that the government will lead the country through upcoming difficulties by supporting economic expansion and maintaining national security despite international economic threats.

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