Hello good day vasoderm According to the Office for National Statistics net trade, which accounted for most of the 0.4 per cent growth registered in the first three months of the year, made no contribution whatsoever in the second quarter, as a surge in imports cancelled out the benefits of rising exports. Business investment fell 2.7 per cent on the previous quarter and was down by a hefty 8.5 per cent on an annual basis. Gross capital formation was positive because firms increased their stockpiles.