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The UK economy is expected to have remained in a slow growth phase, with GDP potentially flatlining or declining in May.
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What
The UK economy is expected to have remained in a slow growth phase, with GDP potentially flatlining or declining in May.
When
Sun, 12 Jul 2026 08:00:42 GMT · 2h 22m ago
Where
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Why
The ongoing conflict in Iran is cited as a factor that held back growth.
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The UK economy showed signs of stagnation in May, following a contraction in April. This slowdown is attributed, in part, to geopolitical instability stemming from the Iran conflict, potentially impacting broader economic performance.
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