The UK has officially fallen out of the world's top five economies

The UK appears to have officially lost its coveted spot on the list of the world’s five largest economies. During Wednesday’s Budget, Philip Hammond, in a series of statements aimed at highlighting the strength and health of the British economy, admitted that the country has slipped to sixth spot, trailing France. The other four countries that make up the leaderboard are the US, China, Japan and Germany.
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