UK economy, SHRINK

Will the UK enter a recession after Britain’s GDP shrinks unexpectedly?
Growth has remained broadly steady post-pandemic but has not quite returned to the upward trend seen between 2013 and 2019. However, with no growth recorded in Q4 2024, if GDP remains the same or falls in the first three months of 2025 then the UK will be in a technical recession.
UK economy shrinking: Is a recession inevitable?
The UK economy shrank unexpectedly in January – a blow to the Chancellor Rachel Reeves just a fortnight before she makes her Spring Statement. The 0.1% drop in GDP was largely due to a fall in manufacturing output – while hospitality, arts and entertainment were also down.
Recession alert: UK economy SHRINKS by 0.1% in shock to Rachel Reeves before Spring Budget
The UK economy contracted by 0.1 per cent for January 2025 a blow to Chancellor Rachel Reeves, according to the latest figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS). Reeves has pledged to "kickstart the economy" with the fiscal policies outlined in her Autumn Budget and upcoming Spring Statement but she has received backlash from the
Rachel Reeves could 'tip Britain into recession' as economy begins to shrink
Rachel Reeves faced further humiliation today with figures showing the economy is shrinking. Experts warned Britain could tip into recession after GDP fell 0.1 per cent in January as production plunged despite the Chancellor's high-profile push for growth.
GDP: UK economy unexpectedly contracted by 0.1% in January in blow for Rachel Reeves
The UK economy contracted by 0.1% in January, according to the Office for National Statistics.Most economists had forecast gross domestic product (GDP) to rise by 0.1% in the first month of the year.
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