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Revised data for first quarter show deeper U.K. slump

Britain in the first quarter returned to a deeper recession than estimated earlier, according to official data released Thursday, because of a larger slump in the construction industry. The data put additional pressure on the government of Prime Minister David Cameron, which has adopted austerity measures to reduce debt, to consider ways to spur economic growth.

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  • Headline: Revised data for first quarter show deeper U.K. slump
  • Publication: Business, Pages 27 on 05/25/2012
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