All news on the topic: GDP

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UK growth downgraded most in G7 as energy shock from Iran war fuels inflation and job losses
The economic fallout from the Iran war will hit the UK the hardest out of all the world’s advanced economies, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned.
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ONS: zero month-on-month GDP growth highlights sectoral imbalances
The UK economy stagnated in July as the largest decline in the manufacturing sector in a year countered a strong month in retail.
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Bank of England cuts interest rate to 4% in response to sluggish growth
The Bank of England has cut the interest rate to its lowest level in over two years.
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Defence budget in the UK to rise sharply as Starmer unveils new military strategy by 2035
Keir Starmer will pledge to increase defense spending by billions more within the next decade – just months after his last major commitment.
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In the event of a war with Europe, Russia could cause a drop in global GDP of $1.5 trillion — Bloomberg
Bloomberg Economics reports that a full-scale Russian war against Europe could decrease global GDP by $1.5 trillion.
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UK should allocate 3% of its GDP to defense and might send up to 10,000 troops to Ukraine, Boris Johnson tells
Boris Johnson has stated on LBC that the UK ought to pledge to allocate 3% of GDP to defense and dedicate up to 10,000 troops to Ukraine to establish a "deterrent force" in the country, prior to Keir Starmer’s visit to Washington.
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Starmer will be consigned to the ‘dustbin of history’ if he fails to increase the defense budget, says former army chief
Gen Lord Richard Dannatt warns that the strategic review risks being ‘hollow’ and a ‘failure’ if spending is not increased.
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Germany is the only country in the Eurozone that struggles with recession
Germany’s economy is back on the brink of recession. However, the Eurozone economy grew more than expected in the second quarter.