Economy
UK economy exits recession as GDP jumps 0.6% in Q1
Overall, consumer-facing services grew by 0.6% in Quarter 1 2024, following a fall of 0.4% in Quarter 4 2023, which was largely driven by retail trade
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The UK economy is no longer in recession after it grew by 0.6% between January and March this year, according to official figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS).
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