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UK economic forecasts revised down - The UK economy is now forecast to grow by 1.2% next year and 2% in 2014, the chancellor says in Autumn Statement Ref. BBC

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Economists expect UK to lose AAA credit rating:

At least one of the three main credit ratings agencies expected to downgrade UK's status as experts predict tough 2013 Ref. Source 5

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UK economy shrank at end of 2012

The UK economy contracted by 0.3% in the final three months of 2012, official figures show. Ref. BBC

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Britain is experiencing 'worse slump than during Great Depression':

Britain's recent economic performance is the worst since records began in the pre-Victorian era, experts said today, apart from the two immediate post-war slumps. Ref. Source 1

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UK: Triple dip recession fears:

George Osborne was today warned Britain could be heading for an unprecedented triple dip recession after new figures revealed a steep decline in manufacturing. Ref. Source 1

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Budget 2013: UK economic growth estimate halved

The UK's estimated economic growth for 2013 is halved from 1.2% to 0.6% but Chancellor George Osborne says the country will avoid "Triple-dip" recession. Ref. BBC

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UK avoids triple-dip recession

The UK economy grew by 0.3% in Q1 of 2013, initial figures show, avoiding a triple-dip recession. Ref. BBC

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U.K. Retail Sales Fall At Fastest Pace Since January 2012:

U.K. Retail sales declined at the fastest rate in more than a year in May, signaling that growth in the retail sector weakened persistently in 2013, survey data released by the Confederation of British Industry revealed Wednesday. Ref. Source 5