United Kingdom

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Economy

The United Kingdom has a diverse and dynamic economy, driven by services, particularly finance, technology, and creative industries. The GDP growth has been moderate in recent years, influenced by the uncertainties surrounding Brexit and its implications for trade and investment. The UK faces challenges in maintaining its global competitiveness, addressing regional inequalities, and adapting to changing economic conditions. To ensure sustainable growth, the UK must focus on fostering innovation, enhancing infrastructure, and promoting inclusive economic policies that benefit all citizens.

Anthem

'God Save the King/Queen,' first performed in 1745, is one of the most well-known anthems. It is a prayer asking for divine protection and blessings upon the monarch and the British Isles.

God Save the King

Military ranks

	ArmyBritish Army
OF-10	Field marshal
OF-9	General
OF-8	Lieutenant-general
OF-7	Major-general
OF-6	Brigadier
OF-5	Colonel
OF-4	Lieutenant-colonel
OF-3	Major
OF-2	Captain
OF-1	Lieutenant
OF-1	Second lieutenant
OF(D)	Officer cadet

Military ranks

	ArmyBritish Army
OF-10	Field marshal
OF-9	General
OF-8	Lieutenant-general
OF-7	Major-general
OF-6	Brigadier
OF-5	Colonel
OF-4	Lieutenant-colonel
OF-3	Major
OF-2	Captain
OF-1	Lieutenant
OF-1	Second lieutenant
OF(D)	Officer cadet

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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Economy

Anthem

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Military ranks