EconomyOct 12 2023

UK economy grew by 0.2% in August but recession fears linger

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UK economy grew by 0.2% in August but recession fears linger
Despite the rise in GDP consumer-facing services and the arts saw drops. (Bloomberg)

GDP grew by 0.2 per cent in August, but experts have said there is still a debate on whether the UK could avoid sliding into recession.

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