UK economy grows strongly, but with hints of tougher times ahead
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LONDON (Reuters) - Britain enjoyed its fastest economic upturn since late 2016 during the third quarter, spurred by a surge in consumer spending over the hot summer and the soccer World Cup, which now appears to be tailing off ahead of Brexit.The economy expanded 0.6 percent in the three months to September, matching the consensus forecast in a Reuters poll of economists and accelerating from 0.4 percent the quarter before, the Office for National Statistics said on Friday.Britain's growth..