UK Economy Grows 1% in Q4 2025 as Current Account Deficit Expands

The United Kingdom's official economic data for Q4 2025 confirms a 1% year-over-year GDP growth, aligning with initial estimates. The nation's current account deficit expanded to £18.4 billion, although this figure was less than market projections. Other indicators showed a slowdown in household spending and a contraction in fixed investments, contributing to a 3.1% annual economic expansion in Q4, a decrease from the previous quarter.