UK GDP increased by 0.2% in April, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said, following the 0.3% contraction it witnessed in March.
The ONS said the services sector was the main contributor to the uptick in growth, having expanded 0.3%. Consumer-facing services saw an especially large boost, growing 1% in April compared to a...
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