UK Productivity Barely Budged in 2022, Highlighting Struggles for Economy
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UK productivity barely budged last year, underlining the struggle to boost the potential of the British economy more than a decade after the financial crisis.
An hour of work produced just 0.4% more output than in 2021, Office for National Statistics figures published Tuesday show. In the fourth quarter alone, productivity fell 0.1% from the previous year.