Event Brief
UK first-quarter growth ‘probably part illusion’, analysts warn
Filed: May 14, 2026 at 11:06 AM ET
Summary: Analysts warned UK first-quarter growth estimates may be distorted by budget-related uncertainty affecting GDP measurement.
WHO: top statistician
WHAT: Analysts cautioned that UK first-quarter growth figures may be misleading due to budget uncertainty.
WHEN: May 14, 2026 at 8:29 AM ET
WHERE: United Kingdom
WHY: Budget-related uncertainty has made GDP estimation harder.
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