UK economic growth slows

Updated May 12 2022 - 7:06pm, first published 7:01pm
Treasury chief Rishi Sunak says the UK economy is growing faster than in the US, Germany and Italy.
Treasury chief Rishi Sunak says the UK economy is growing faster than in the US, Germany and Italy.

Britain's economy grew at the slowest pace in a year during the first quarter as retailers and manufacturers were hurt by supply disruptions and higher prices, raising concerns that the country may be headed for a recession.

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