UK's growth figures dim any hope of a V-shaped recovery from Covid-19

There was nothing inevitable about this timid exit from the coronavirus lockdown

Britain’s recovery from the worst slump in three centuries is going to be long and painful if May’s figures for GDP are a guide.

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