"UK Economy Continues Growth Trend, Signaling Recession Recovery"
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The UK economy saw a 0.1% growth in February, indicating a slow return to economic expansion following a technical recession in 2023. While the figure aligns with expectations, annual GDP was 0.2% lower. Construction output declined, but production output contributed positively, and the services sector growth slowed. Analysts believe the recession has likely ended, but concerns about inflation and interest rates persist. The Bank of England's potential rate cuts are influenced by factors including the upcoming national election and global economic trends.
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