London, Aug 13, 2026 (AFP) - UK economy slows amid political unrest, Mideast war

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2026-08-13

Britain's economic growth slowed in the second quarter compared with the first three months of the year, official data showed Thursday, as the country faced political unrest at home and fallout from the Middle East war. Gross domestic product increased 0.4 percent in the April-June period after an expansion of 0.6 percent in the first quarter, the Office for National Statistics said in a statement. Keir Starmer resigned as prime minister in late......

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