UK economy contracting at fastest rate since 2009 - Markit PMI survey

LONDON, Aug 3 (Reuters) - Britain's economy is shrinking at its fastest rate since the 2008-09 financial crisis, making a Bank of England rate cut on Thursday "a foregone conclusion", the publishers of a closely watched business survey said.

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