simonjack, bbc news, scunthorpe. britain's economy has grown at the slowest annual rate in almost a decade, according to official figures, but has avoided going into recession. gdp, which measures all goods and services produced, increased by 0.3% between july and september, slightly below market expectations. our economics editor, faisal islam, has the details. at this warehouse for a top tyre fitter in peterborough, business remains resilient, even as the impact of a world of economic uncertainty can be felt. like the economy generally, the consumer is holding up, but fears around supply disruption and price rises linked to brexit have held back investment. a lot of the supply into our business comes from europe or further afield, so the strength of the pounds important to us in terms of how we can give a good—value price to the customers, and that's certainly something that's putting pressure on us at the moment. the last quarter's figures showing the economy shrinking by 0.2% between april and june brought fear