{"id":80065,"date":"2026-07-16T07:19:58","date_gmt":"2026-07-16T07:19:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/uk-economy-returns-to-growth-in-may\/"},"modified":"2026-07-16T07:19:59","modified_gmt":"2026-07-16T07:19:59","slug":"uk-economy-returns-to-growth-in-may","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/uk-economy-returns-to-growth-in-may\/","title":{"rendered":"UK economy returns to growth in May"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">The UK&#8217;s economy grew by 0.1% in May, the latest official data has shown.<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The modest increase was driven by growth in the UK&#8217;s service sector, but offset by falls in the production and construction sectors, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">It comes after the economy had contracted slightly in April as the US-Israel war with Iran began to have an impact on businesses.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">In the three months to May, the ONS said the economy grew by 0.7% compared with the previous three month period.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/articles\/c8xnllq944go?at_medium=RSS&#038;at_campaign=rss\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The UK&#8217;s economy grew by 0.1% in May, the latest official data has shown. The modest increase was driven by growth in the UK&#8217;s service sector, but offset by falls in the production and construction sectors, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said. It comes after the economy had contracted slightly in April as the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":80066,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[51],"tags":[540,834,576],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80065"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=80065"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80065\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":80067,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80065\/revisions\/80067"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/80066"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=80065"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=80065"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=80065"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}