UK economy growth – Charm

UK economy grows more than expected in second quarter

Britain’s economy exceeded expectations in the second quarter, but growth slowed from the first three months of 2025 on US tariffs and a higher UK business tax, official data showed Thursday. Gross domestic product stood at 0.3 percent in the April-June period, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said in a statement — beating analyst…

UK economy grows 0.5% in February, official figures show

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Britain’s economy grew at a monthly pace of 0.5% in February, figures from the Office for National Statistics showed on Friday, well above economists’ expectations in a Reuters poll for an expansion of 0.1%. Britain’s economy grew by a lacklustre 1.1% last year. Last month government budget forecasters halved their 2025 forecast to 1%, though…