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UK Economy Logs Unexpected Contraction

The UK economy unexpectedly contracted in October as higher interest rates took its toll on activity, adding to expectations that the Bank of England is close to interest rate cuts.

Gross domestic product shrank 0.3 percent in October, partially offsetting growth of 0.2 percent in September, the Office for National Statistics reported Wednesday.

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by Renju Jaya

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