Market comment - UK set to record another mediocre 0.3% GDP growth in Q3 2017

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The key UK data release this week is the first estimate of GDP growth in Q3 2017, with another mediocre rise of 0.3% (1.2% annualised) expected. This morning’s Markit Household Finance survey shows that pessimism eased slightly in October but remains weak. Meanwhile, with just 522 days until Brexit, UK business groups have written to the government calling for a transition deal.