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UK: MNI Data Team: MNI calculations of the UK GDP data to three decimal places
shows the number appears even worse, at 0.112%. This is at the low-end and not
even close to being rounded up to 0.2%. Removing construction from the
calculation and reweighting remaining output components, growth would have come
in at a 'healthier' 0.332%. So, construction was clearly the biggest drag on the
quarter, summed up by its 3.3% q/q decline in output. The sector accounts for
6.1% of total GDP.

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