Is There a Recession in the UK?

We are not out of the woods. Inflation is still much too high, which is why we need to stick to our plan to half inflation. If we do that and play to our strengths in science and technology, we really can be one of the most prosperous countries in Europe. The RMT unions just put out a statement on Friday afternoon saying they are rejecting train operating companies and network rail infrastructure as appalling. So more strife could have potential effect on next set of GDP figures. Also what's intriguing about how the office for national statistics talk about things like education and teaching in the classroom? Why does it get incorporated in the value of the overall economy when people don't use those services publicly