Because the UK emerged from Covid-related lockdown the economic system rose four.eight% within the second quarter, after a contraction of 1.6%, recorded within the first three months of the 12 months.
The economic system, propped up by retail, eating places and lodges, remains to be four.four% under pre-pandemic ranges in February 2020.
RT’s Growth Bust talked to Hilary Fordwich, president of Strelmark BD Consultants and a board member with the British American Enterprise Affiliation, to seek out out what this knowledge means for the world’s sixth-largest economic system because it nonetheless offers with fallout from Brexit.
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