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The U.K. economy has emerged from recession as gross domestic product rose 0.6% in the first quarter, official figures showed Friday, beating expectations. Economists polled by Reuters had forecast growth...

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Britain exited a shallow recession with better-than-expected growth in the first quarter, official data showed Friday, in a boost to embattled Prime Minister Rishi Sunak ahead of this year's election.

Britain exited a shallow recession with better-than-expected growth in the first quarter, official data showed Friday, in a boost to embattled Prime Minister Rishi Sunak ahead of this year's election.

It comes after two quarters of decline – which represents a technical recession – in the back half of 2023.

The UK's economy grew stronger than expected at 0.6% in the first quarter of this year. However, the country's economic growth after the COVID-19 pandemic has been slow.

Britain is no longer in a technical recession Figures released this morning by the ONS showed that GDP grew by 0.6 percent in the first quarter of 2024, after two quarterly contractions. Services grew by 0.7%,Production grew 0.8% but…

Britain’s economy is “going gangbusters,” the UK’s statistics office has said, as Britain escaped recession.

LONDON, May 10 — Britain exited a shallow recession with better-than-expected growth in the first quarter, official data...

Short, shallow recession is over, as UK economy grows faster than forecast in January-March quarter, by 0.6%, fastest quarterly growth in over two years

Britain’s economy experienced its most substantial growth in almost three years during the first quarter of 2024, marking the end… Continue reading UK emerges from recession with 0.6 per cent GDP growth

The economy grew by a stronger than expected 0.6% in the first three months of the year.

The UK has successfully navigated its way out of a recession, with the gross domestic product expanding by 0.6% in the first quarter, according to official figures released on Friday.

Britain exited recession with stronger-than-expected growth in the first quarter of 2024, official data showed Friday, in a boost to embattled Prime Minister Rishi Sunak ahead of this year's election.

Gross domestic product increased 0.6 percent in the first quarter, after shrinking the two previous quarters.

The UK economy has returned to positive growth in the first three months of this year

Unlock Editor's Digest for free FT editor Roula Khalaf has chosen her favorite stories in this weekly newsletter. Britain's economy emerged from last year's technical recession with a better-than-expected 0.6% growth in the first quarter,…

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt said it was ‘proof that the economy is returning to full health’