Worst recession in 50 years
Gross domestic product shrank by 0.7% between April and June, taking Britain into its longest double-dip recession for more than 50 years, official figures have revealed.
Miliband: Government's economic plan has 'failed'
Labour leader Ed Miliband said the government's economic plan has "failed" after figures released today showed GDP shrank by 0.7% between April and June.
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Osborne blames Labour as GDP shrinks again
Will the public accept Chancellor George Osborne's explanation on why the British economy is stalling?
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GDP figures show worst double-dip recession in 50 years
The economy shrank by 0.7% between April and June, leaving Britain in the longest double-dip recession in more than 50 years.
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Can the British economy sustain this downward slide?
New GDP figures out tomorrow will reveal whether the British economy has sustained its downward slide by shrinking between April and June