Posted on 22/08/2016 by Anthony Jackson
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Employment is up, shoppers keep spending, the FTSE 100 is near a record high, and a weaker pound has boosted UK tourism.
So after a week of official economic data what do the numbers so far tell us?
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2016/aug/19/boom-or-gloom-the-economic-impact-of-brexit-so-far