According to preliminary estimates, the UK's economic recovery slowed consistently in the first quarter of the year with GDP growth of 0.3%.
The quarterly figure from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) is considerably weaker than what economists had predicted and has hit the weakest point since last 2012 quarter. The annual rate of GDP growth slowed to 2.4% from the 2.8% measured in the final quarter of 2014. The statistics showed that the economy is still…
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