UK economic growth slows but beats forecasts
Summary
The UK economy grew by 0.3% from April to June, which is slower than earlier in the year but better than predicted. The construction sector saw the highest growth, and services also increased.Key Facts
- The UK economy grew by 0.3% between April and June.
- Growth slowed down from 0.7% in the first three months of the year.
- Official figures were provided by the Office for National Statistics.
- The construction industry had the largest growth increase.
- The services sector also experienced growth.
- Forecasts had expected only a 0.1% increase in the economy.
- Boosting economic growth is a key priority for the UK government.
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