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GDP figures show UK slipped into recession

The UK technically slipped into recession at the end of 2023 as GDP fell by 0.3% in the final three months of the year.

This followed a 0.1% decline in Q3 2023. Two consecutive quarters of contracting GDP are required for a technical recession.

Analysts expect the recession to be short-lived, with many saying the country will have exited it already.

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