UK economy forecast to outpace Europe


Britain and France will remain in sixth and seventh position by 2039, respectively. — Bloomberg

LONDON: The United Kingdom will outperform its struggling European peers in the next 15 years, helping it to cling onto its place among the world’s biggest economies, according to long-term projections.

Britain and France will remain in sixth and seventh position by 2039, respectively, as Germany, Italy and Spain slip down the leaderboard, the Centre for Economics and Business Research (CEBR) predicted.

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