U.K. economy grew less than expected in May…

Shoppers wearing protective face masks walk through the rain on Oxford Street in London on June 18, 2020, as some non-essential retailers reopen from their coronavirus shutdown.Tolga Akmen/AFP/Getty ImagesThe U.K. economy grew by less than…

WHO warns some countries may have to reinstate…

Some countries with rapidly spreading coronavirus outbreaks might have to reinstate lockdowns and other restrictions to curb the spread of the virus, a top World Health Organization official said Wednesday.Countries like Spain and Italy successfully…

UK economy posts sharpest monthly decline on record…

U.K. GDP (gross domestic product) contracted by 5.8% month-on-month in March, according to preliminary figures released Wednesday, as lockdown measures began to hammer economic activity in the country.It represents the biggest monthly fall since the…