The UK economy unexpectedly shrank in May, as output in the production and construction sectors declined. Many analysts had anticipated a modest 0.1% growth for the month rather than the 0.1% contraction that materialised.
UK economy contracts unexpectedly in May amid production and construction slump
GDP data for May was weaker than anticipated, but positive sentiment surveys suggest a more positive second half
CoStar Analytics
July 11, 2025 | 10:24 AM
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