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THE UK economy shrank by more than expected in May, official figures reveal. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said ...
The UK economy shrunk by 0.1 per cent in May, the second month in a row. According to latest data from the Office for ...
The UK Statistics Authority, an arms-length government body, has been involved in scrutinising the ONS’s troubles.
The news is a blow to the chancellor and government as a whole, as they made growing the economy a number one priority. But ...
The U.K. economy shrank again in May, data showed Friday. The latest monthly growth figures from the Office for National ...
GDP fell by 0.1% in May – its second monthly drop in a row – but grew by 0.5% in the preceding three months, according to new ...
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has described the latest figures show a contraction of the UK economy as ‘disappointing’.
The U.K. economy unexpectedly contracted for a second consecutive month in May, a sharp reversal in fortune following a stronger-than-expected start to the year that makes it more likely the Bank of ...
Chote’s departure leaves three positions at the head of the UK’s statistics system unfilled. These include the role of national statistician previously held by Sir Ian Diamond and a newly created post ...
Britain's economy unexpectedly contracted for a second month in a row in May, official data showed Friday, in a blow to ...
Problems at the Office for National Statistics, which provides data informing policy decisions affecting millions, need to be addressed so it can rebuild its reputation, a review says.
A renewed push to bolster the quality of the numbers out of the ONS is launched amid frustration that promised improvements ...