UK GDP fell less than first thought in Q2

Updated September 30 2020 - 4:31pm, first published 4:28pm
Britain's coronavirus lockdown has led to a big drop in economic output.
Britain's coronavirus lockdown has led to a big drop in economic output.

Britain's economy shrank by a record 19.8 per cent in the second quarter of 2020 when COVID-19 lockdown measures were in force, a slightly smaller decline than an initial estimate of a 20.4 per cent fall in output, official figures show.

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