The Latest Breaking News from GDP

FTSE 100 Live: ‘Economy flickers to life’ but blue-chips lose 1%, Heathrow passenger numbers climb

The British economy finally saw some growth, albeit still slowly, in the second quarter, as GDP grew by 0.2%.

Evening Standard · Aug 11, 2023

UK shrugs off recession as economy grows by 0.2% in second quarter

The meagre GDP growth means there is no immediate risk of recession, but leaves the UK stuck in a low growth trap

Evening Standard · Aug 11, 2023

UK economy avoids stagnation with 0.2% growth between April and June – as it happened

The UK economy beats forecast with growth by 0.2% between April and June, including surprisingly fast 0.5% growth in June alone

The Guardian - UK · Aug 11, 2023

UK ‘at risk of recession next year’ due to soaring interest rates, economists warn

The National Institute of Economic and Social Research warns it will be another year until UK GDP recovers to where it was before the coronavirus pandemic

The Independent UK · Aug 9, 2023

UK economy faces ‘stuttering growth’ over next 2 years due to higher interest rates

The National Institute of Economic and Social Research says the economy will avoid a recession

The Independent UK · Aug 9, 2023

UK economy faces ‘stuttering growth’ due to higher interest rates – think tank

The National Institute of Economic and Social Research said in its main forecast that the economy will avoid a recession

The Independent UK · Aug 8, 2023

Data | Climate finance adds another layer of inequity to climate change

Climate justice activists demand developed countries raise investments in climate adaptation/mitigation to help poorer countries bear the brunt of climate disasters.

The Hindu · Aug 5, 2023

Opposition leaders spreading canards against Jagan, says Minister

Minister Nageswara Rao accused opposition leaders of spreading canards against CM Jagan Mohan Reddy and YSRCP govt. He said AP had improved its poverty index, GDP, and other fronts. He declined to comment on N. Chandrababu Naidu's tour of irrigation projects, saying he had done nothing for their development.

The Hindu · Aug 4, 2023

Goldman Sachs: AI Investment Could Outpace Historical Milestones, Boost GDP By 2.5-4%

Generative AI has enormous economic potential, global labor productivity could increase by over 1% annually

Zenger · Aug 3, 2023

‘Women short-changed as 65% of weekly working hours ignored in official data’

Oxfam said unpaid caring and domestic responsibilities are rendered invisible in the formal economy and not valued properly.

The Independent UK · Aug 2, 2023