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UK economy failed to grow in January ahead of Iran war
Analysts had been expecting 0.2% growth for the UK economy at the beginning of the year.
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Guido Fawkes13 Mar 2026
Economy Flatlines at 0.0% Growth in January
New figures released by the Office for National Statistics shows that the economy flatlined in January. Your pre-Iran War growth is… zero. GDP grew by 0.1% in December and economists expected it to grow by 0.2% in January. Instead it posted 0% growth… Services showed no growth, production fell by 0.1%, and construction grew by…
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Express Politics13 Mar 2026
Nightmare for Rachel Reeves as UK economy records no growth in January
The UK economy failed to grow in January in a blow to the Chancellor.
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The Guardian Politics13 Mar 2026
UK economy unexpectedly flatlined in January, official figures show
Monthly GDP figure comes as higher energy prices look likely to drive up inflation, dashing hopes of interest rate cut Business live – latest updates The UK economy entered the Middle East crisis after a weak start to the year, according to official figures showing flatlining January output before the US-Israel war on Iran hit global energy prices. Figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) showed zero growth in gross domestic product (GDP), down from an increase of 0.1% in December,
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Conservative Home13 Mar 2026
Politics doesn’t need saints, or sinners, it needs more ‘honest’ and ‘normal’
If we can all find a way to choose candidates and foster MPs who are skeleton and even closet free, and just a bit more 'normal' to a majority of the electorate, we wouldn’t be doing ourselves a favour. We’d be doing everyone a favour. The post Politics doesn’t need saints, or sinners, it needs more ‘honest’ and ‘normal’ appeared first on Conservative Home.
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Premiers to tackle cost-of-living and security at UK-Ireland summit
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Conservative Home13 Mar 2026
George Beglan: Britain’s political class has confused legal performance with strategic thinking – again
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Conservative Home13 Mar 2026
Olivier Guitta and Hollie McKay: Iran’s attacks on gulf states are a reminder that we ignore geopolitics at our own risk
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BBC Politics13 Mar 2026
Post Office scandal 'taken 21 years of my life'
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BBC Politics13 Mar 2026
Post Office scandal 'taken 21 years of my life'
Seema Misra calls for accountability as a report by MPs raises concerns about ongoing delays.
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Joshua Guillen: Enfield may see a Conservative revival
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Express Politics13 Mar 2026
Rachel Reeves hauls in petrol station bosses over surging fuel prices
Growing calls for Chancellor to cut fuel duty and scrap the planned increases in response to rocketing cost of filling up