UK economic growth predicted to slip to 1.5% in 2017

UK economic growth for the year is expected to falter this year, slipping from the 1.8% growth recorded in 2016 to just 1.5% this year, as uncertainty surrounding Britain’s future relationship with Europe takes its toll.
Research undertaken for PwC’s latest UK Economic Outlook forecast projects a further dip in GDP growth to just 1.4% in 2018 as the professional services giant factors in the combined effects of rising inflation and falling wage packets on the capacity of British cons