Mild recession 'imminent' as UK records no growth in February

GDP largely remain flat as falls in services and production were offset by construction growth

Cristian Angeloni
clock • 2 min read
Mild recession 'imminent' as UK records no growth in February

UK monthly real gross domestic product is estimated to have shown no growth in February 2023, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS).

GDP largely remained flat because falls in services and production were offset by growth in construction. This halted the growth trajectory as GDP rose 0.4% in January and by 0.1% in the three m...

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