GDP grew by 1.0% in June 2021 and is now 2.2% below its pre-pandemic peak:
-services grew 1.5% (2.1% below February 2020)
-manufacturing grew 0.2% (2.3% below February 2020)
-construction fell 1.3% (0.3% below February 2020)
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Commenting on today’s GDP figures, @jathers_ONS said: (1/4)
@jathers_ONS .@jathers_ONS continued: (2/4)
Commenting further, @jathers_ONS said: (3/4)
@jathers_ONS Commenting on today’s UK trade figures, @jathers_ONS said: (4/4)
@jathers_ONS Our latest article exploring impacts of #COVID19 on the economy shows the rise in services output after restrictions were eased came mainly from
-health
-professional, scientific and technical activities
-accommodation and food service activities
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Underlying total goods exports fell £0.6 billion (2.2%) in June, with a £0.8 billion (5.6%) fall in exports to non-EU countries.
Underlying total goods imports grew £1.0 billion (2.6%) with a £0.5 billion increase from both EU and non-EU countries ow.ly/n31G50FPrVN
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