Author: Sam Allcock

The UK’s economy showed no growth in April as a critical general election approaches.Monthly GDP figures from the Office for National Statistics indicate a stagnation in economic growth for the month of April.April’s economic data highlighted a 2.3% fall in retail sales volumes, hampered by adverse weather conditions.Despite growth in services output, the retail sector detracted from overall economic progress.Political leaders clash over the interpretation of these economic figures, influencing upcoming election debates.The United Kingdom’s economic performance showed a halt in growth during April, as evidenced by the latest data released before the general election scheduled for July. According to…