Pandemic causes UK’s biggest slump in economic output for 300 years

The UK has seen the biggest fall in economic output for 300 years, due to the coronavirus pandemic. GDP – the total value of goods and services produced in the UK – fell by 9.9% in 2020.

With lockdown expected to stay in place until the spring, experts say the damage to the economy is continuing.

Source: BBC

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