UK GDP falls by 0.1% in May 'increasing chances' of August rate cut

Second monthly decline in a row

Sorin Dojan
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Industry professionals have reacted with disappointment to the latest monthly UK GDP figures for May, which showed the economy contracted by 0.1%.

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