Brexit Preparation Helped Speed Up U.K. Economy

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U.K. factory orders boomed in the first quarter as customers raced to stock up on British-made products before a 'no-deal' Brexit that never came

The figures add to signs the global economy remained resilient as the year kicked off despite nerves over trade tensions and a slowdown in China.

 

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