Britain’s economy stagnated in April after emerging from recession in the first quarter of the year, official data showed on Wednesday.
The zero growth in April followed an expansion of 0.4 percent in March, according to the Office for National Statistics.
British economy stagnated in April: official data
(FILES) In this file photo taken on May 12, 2022 The price of fruit and vegetables in pounds sterling is displayed on a trader's market stall in London. - British annual inflation unexpectedly accelerated in February despite central bank efforts to tame a growing cost-of-living crisis, official data showed on March 22, 2023. "Food and non-alcoholic drink prices rose to their highest rate in over 45 years with particular increases for some salad and vegetable items as high energy costs and bad weather across parts of Europe led to shortages and rationing." (Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS / AFP)
