UK economy unexpectedly shrunk before Budget
CNBC • 12/12/2025 • Last cited 12/14/2025
Summary
The U.K. economy unexpectedly contracted in the three months leading up to October, as reported by official figures released on December 12, 2025, according to CNBC.
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