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Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales Chief Economist Thiru Issues Statement Responding to British GDP Figures for May 2026
July 16, 2026
LONDON, England, July 16 -- The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales issued the following statement by chief economist Suren Thiru responding to the British GDP figures for May 2026 released by the Office for National Statistics:

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"This dishearteningly weak rebound is unlikely to ease anxiety over the UK's economic health as the Iran conflict helped suppress activity in key sectors like construction and industrial production, despite a . . .

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