UK to ‘drop out of top 10 world economies by 2030’

Standard Chartered predicts China and India will overtake US, with Britain dropping off the top table entirely

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Chinese President Xi Jinping and India's Prime Minister Nahenrda Modi
(Image credit: Kenzaburo Fukuhara/AFP/Getty Images)

China and India will overtake the US as the world’s largest economies by 2030, with the UK falling out of the top ten entirely, according to a major new report by Standard Chartered.

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