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Have we sacrificed a quarter’s growth to answer the European question?

12 May 2016

1:00 PM

12 May 2016

1:00 PM

Has the shadow of Brexit already cost us a slice of GDP — and if so, is it a blip or an omen? The Office for National Statistics says UK growth was 0.4 per cent in the first quarter of this year, down from 0.6 per cent in last year’s final quarter.

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