UK exits 'recession' with better-than-expected 0.6% GDP growth

Britain's economy grew by 0.6% in Q1 2024, surpassing expectations and ending the previous recession. The Office for National Statistics reported stronger growth than anticipated, contrasting with forecasts. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak may find relief, but opposition claims disconnect. Bank of England predicts continued growth, with March showing 0.4% expansion.