Article 7710D UK economy grew by 0.1% in May despite impact of Iran war

UK economy grew by 0.1% in May despite impact of Iran war

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Heather Stewart Economics editor
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Rise in GDP follows a 0.1% decline in April, figures from the Office for National Statistics show

The UK economy returned to growth in May, despite the impact of the Iran war on energy costs, official figures show.

The Office for National Statistics said GDP rose 0.1% in May, in line with economists' forecasts, after a 0.1% decline in April.

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