GDP fell 20.4% in Quarter 2 2020; with services (-19.9%) manufacturing (-20.2%) and construction (-35.0%) all experiencing record quarterly falls https://t.co/48usB8pTAK pic.twitter.com/AY4QsuMFJI
— Office for National Statistics (ONS) (@ONS) August 12, 2020
Drop in GDP, Apr-Jun 2020
๐ฉ๐ช -10.1%
๐ช๐บ -11.9%
๐ง๐ช -12.2%
๐ฎ๐น -12.4%
๐ซ๐ท -13.8%
๐ต๐น -14.1%
๐ฌ๐ง -20.4%Weโve already got the worst excess death rate in Europe. Now weโre on course for the worst recession too.
A downturn was inevitable after lockdown – Johnsonโs jobs crisis wasnโt.
— Anneliese Dodds (@AnnelieseDodds) August 12, 2020
Speaking to @faisalislam this morning, the Chancellor @RishiSunak responded to the latest GDP statistics. pic.twitter.com/cYO8VijD47
— HM Treasury (@hmtreasury) August 12, 2020
Public sector net debt excluding public sector banks was ยฃ2,004.0 billion at the end of July 2020, up ยฃ227.6 billion on July 2019.
This is the first time it has exceeded ยฃ2 trillion pounds https://t.co/wIcfpkX5uy pic.twitter.com/7SYm6aQ0aH
— Office for National Statistics (ONS) (@ONS) August 21, 2020
