4月,英国经济萎缩0.3%,在18个月中下降最差。 UK economy shrinks by 0.3% in April, worst drop in 18 months.

4月,英国经济萎缩了0.3%,是18个月中月收缩幅度最大的一年,比预期的0.1%下降幅度还要差。 The UK economy shrank by 0.3% in April, marking its biggest monthly contraction in 18 months and worse than the expected 0.1% decline. 服务业和生产部门均收缩,而建筑业则有所增长。 The services and production sectors both shrank, while construction grew. 尽管数字令人失望,但雷切尔·里夫斯总理仍然致力于通过其支出审查来实现增长。 Despite the disappointing figures, Chancellor Rachel Reeves remains committed to delivering growth through her spending review. 国家统计局指出,服务业和制造业部门产出下降导致国内生产总值总体收缩。 The Office for National Statistics noted that declining output in the services and manufacturing sectors contributed to the overall GDP contraction. 然而,在过去三个月中,国内生产总值仍然呈增长趋势。 However, over the last three months, GDP still showed growth.