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By Rupert Hargreaves The UK economy grew by 0.7 per cent between January and March, with stronger growth than the 0.6 per cent previously estimated, the Office for National Statistics has said in revised figures. This is the fastest pace since 2021and the positive news will provide some positive news for prime minister Rishi Sunak ahead of next week’s general election. This was the fastest UK growth since the end of 2021 and the highest of any G7 countries. Lindsay James, investment strategist at Quilter Investors said: “With UK GDP growth having shown no growth in the latest data covering the…

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