UK’s Hunt: Growth figures show economy has returned to health

LONDON (Reuters) – British finance minister Jeremy Hunt said figures showing Britain was no longer in recession were proof that the economy has turned a corner.

“It has been a difficult few years, but today’s growth figures are proof that the economy is returning to full health for the first time since the pandemic,” he said in a statement on Friday.

(Reporting by William James, editing by Sarah Young)

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