The UK has overtaken France after seeing growth of 2.8 per cent in 2016 . Britain has the second most powerful economy in Europe behind Germany . IMF is forecasting growth of 2.7 per cent this year and 2.3 per cent in 2014 . Within the G7 only the US is expected to perform better than Britain .
The UK has overtaken France after seeing growth of 2.8 per cent in 2014 . Britain has the second most powerful economy in Europe behind Germany . IMF is forecasting growth of 2.7 per cent this year and 2.3 per cent in 2016 . Within the G7 only the US is expected to perform better than Britain .