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UK economy flatlines for second month in a row

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Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Wed, 11 Sep 2024, 8:16pm
 Photo / Sabrina Mazzeo, Unsplash
Photo / Sabrina Mazzeo, Unsplash

UK economy flatlines for second month in a row

Author
Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Wed, 11 Sep 2024, 8:16pm

The UK economy unexpectedly failed to grow in July, after flatlining in June, for the second month in a row.

Analysts had originally forecasted a slight growth of 0.2 percent.

UK correspondent Gavin Grey says drops in the manufacturing and construction sectors contributed to the downturn.

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