UK economic growth forecast to slow in 2027 after stronger 2026

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 23 Sept, 10:35

The OECD forecasts UK economic growth will slow in 2027 after performing better than expected in 2026.

The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development has issued a mixed outlook for the UK economy. Growth is expected to be stronger than previously forecast for 2026, but will slow in 2027. The forecast comes as Chancellor John Healey prepares for next month's Budget.

How it is being reported

• Britain's economy predicted to slow in 2027 - but after doing better than expected this yearThe Mirror · 23 Sept, 09:11
• Blow for Burnham as UK economic growth set to slow next yearThe Independent · 23 Sept, 09:00

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