The UK economy underperformed expectations to record its joint-weakest growth rate in two years in the final quarter of 2025, amid falling construction output and zero growth in the UK’s dominant services sector. However, tentative signs of rising business optimism could provide some momentum for the months ahead.
UK economy ended last year with a whimper, but more positive noises are emerging for 2026
National output expanded by just 0.1% last quarter, but confidence is improving
CoStar Analytics
February 12, 2026 | 11:52 AM
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