article_snippet: The boost, just 37 days before the  last election, came as separate figures showed that Britain's economy grew faster than any other major rich country in the world last year.
article_snippet: Britain's economy grew faster than any other major rich country in the world last year, official figures revealed this morning .
article_snippet: The Office for National Statistics said Britain's economy grew 0.6 per cent in the last three months of the year – 0.1 per cent more than previously thought.
article_snippet: But over the whole of 2014, Britain's economy boomed by 2.8 per cent
article_snippet: –  faster than America, Germany, France and every other country in the G7 group of rich countries.
article_snippet: George Osborne said official figures show UK is 'clearly fastest growing major advanced economy' in the world.
article_snippet: The Office for National Statistics said the British economy grew 0.6 per cent in the last three months of the year – 0.1 per cent more than previously thought .
article_snippet: GDP per head – the wealth of each Briton rather than the economy as a whole – was also estimated to have increased in the last three months of the year – jumping by a healthy 0.5 per cent.
highlights_snippet: Comes as official figures showed UK economy fastest growing in the world .