Thursday’s UK GDP report for April showed a larger-than-expected drop of 0.3% month-on-month – the steepest decline since October 2023. The disappointing data – undoubtedly affected by property tax changes – prompted some market observers to express concerns about the UK’s economic outlook. But looking ahead, is it really doom and gloom?

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