Monthly GDP grew by 0.3% in June but 'doesn't mean economy is in good health'

There was no growth in May08:44, 16 Aug 2026Monthly GDP grew by 0.3% in June in "welcome" news for the UK – but experts warn "one good month does not mean the economy is suddenly in good health".‌Gross Domestic Product (GDP) went up by 0.3% in June 2026, after showing no growth in May 2026 and an unrevised fall of 0.1% in April 2026, Office for National Statistics has shared.‌The growth in June was because of a rise of 0.4% in services and was partially offset by falls of 0.2% in production, and 0.1% in construction.‌READ MORE: Major update on HS2 viaducts near Solihull after 'significant achievement'Financial experts warned that despite the monthly improvement, the wider picture remains subdued, with the economy struggling to generate consistent growth and different sectors moving in oppo