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Britain avoids recession – for now

10 February 2023

7:48 PM

10 February 2023

7:48 PM

Britain has avoided recession – for now. This morning’s update from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) reveals that there was no overall GDP growth between October and December last year. The UK has swerved the technical definition of recession – two consecutive quarters of negative growth – in the least glamorous way possible.

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