The economy of the United Kingdom emerged from recession ahead of schedule in the first quarter of 2023.
According to official statistics, the GDP expanded by 0.6% between January and March—the quickest pace in the last two years.
Recall when the UK economy shrank for two consecutive three-month periods before entering a recession last year?
The economy had “turned a corner,” according to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, but Labour said there was no time for a “victory lap.”
The Bank of England governor, Andrew Bailey, told the BBC on Thursday that while the UK was seeing a recovery, it was not a strong one.
Since interest rates have reached their peak during the past sixteen years, borrowing costs for loans and mortgages have increased, but savings returns have improved as well.
The Bank predicted on Thursday that during the next few months, inflation—a measure of how quickly prices are rising—will approach its target level. This had increased anticipation for a June rate reduction. But those hopes were dashed by the growth results, which were better than anticipate
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