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In April 2026, the UK economy contracted after a period of stronger growth in March. The contraction has been linked to the effects of the conflict in Iran.
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UK Economy Contracts in April Following Growth in March
In April 2026, the UK economy contracted after a period of stronger growth in March. The contraction has been linked to the effects of the conflict in Iran.
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Original Headline
UK economy contracts as Iran war impact felt
Neutral Headline
UK Economy Contracts in April Following Growth in March