The UK economy grew 0.2% over the three months to June after a previously estimated decline in GDP was revised upwards, the Office for National Statistics has revealed
The revised figure means that the U.K. economy is not yet in recession contrary to earlier reports
However, the overall size of the economy is smaller than previously estimated, 0.2% below its pre Covid pandemic level.
The ONS said this was driven by upwards improvements for the health and financial sectors.