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![]() Ben PerryFortune |
Analysts warned that the U.K economy may still have contracted overall in the fourth quarter of last year.
London's FTSE 100 index opened up 0.7% following the news and the British pound rose versus the dollar and euro.
Burberry was the FTSE 100's worst-performing company over the past year, its share price tumbling about 70%.