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UK enters recession

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The United Kingdom's economy sank into a recession.

During the latest quarter, the country's economy shrank by 20.4%. It's the country's first technical recession — defined as two consecutive quarters of economic decline — since 2009.

Household spending fell during the quarter, as did factory and construction output.

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