UK economy posts record annual jump in April, up 27.6%

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LONDON, June 10 (Reuters) - British economic output in April was a record 27.6% larger than 12 months before, official data showed on Friday, an increase that reflects the recent reopening from lockdown and the scale of disruption to everyday life early in the COVID pandemic. The figure matched the Reuters poll consensus of economists. (Reporting by Andy Bruce and David Milliken; editing by Sarah Young) Our Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles.

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