Ignore market tantrum – the UK economy is 'rock solid'

Goldman Sachs report suggests current business cycle is still 'in full swing'

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A market rout that has pushed the UK's benchmark stock index to a three-year low today does not accurately reflect conditions in the economy, which is facing a near-zero risk of recession.

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