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Growth twice rate of GDP, Full Year 2018 forecast revised up to 4.8%

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Growth twice rate of GDP, Full Year 2018 forecast revised up to 4.8%

LONDON, Jul 31, 2018 - (ACN Newswire) - UK advertising spend in Q1 2018 rose 5.9% year-on-year to reach GBP5.7bn - the 19th consecutive quarter of market growth, according to Advertising Association/WARC Expenditure Report data published today. The figure is 1.3 percentage points (pp) ahead of forecast. Further key findings from the report...

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