# UK GDP growth revised up to 0.5% in Q2

> The ONS revised UK real GDP growth for April to June 2026 up to 0.5% from an initial 0.4%. Growth in the first quarter remained at 0.6%.

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- Published: 2026-10-07T21:41:38+00:00
- Updated: 2026-10-12T06:26:53+03:00
- Event / data period: 2026-06
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ONS revised seasonally adjusted UK real GDP growth for April–June 2026 from 0.4% to 0.5%. First-quarter growth remained 0.6%, while estimated growth for all of 2025 was revised down 0.1 percentage points to 1.2%.

The 30 September bulletin incorporates additional data and Blue Book 2026 methodological changes. The Q2 rate compares output with the previous quarter; it is not annual growth or a change in September output. Further data may lead to additional revisions.

## Data

### Q2 real GDP growth

Estimate published on 30 September for April to June 2026.

Methodology: ONS quarterly real growth estimate; UK, seasonally adjusted, quarter on quarter. Revised estimate.

| label | value | unit | period | basis | period_start |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real GDP growth, Q2 2026 | 0.5 | % | 2026-06 | estimate | 2026-04 |

Sources: <https://www.ons.gov.uk/economy/grossdomesticproductgdp/bulletins/quarterlynationalaccounts/apriltojune2026> · Download data: [JSON](https://newsverum.com/api/v1/articles/uk-gdp-growth-revised-to-0-5-percent-in-q2-2026/data/reported-figures?lang=en&format=json) · [CSV](https://newsverum.com/api/v1/articles/uk-gdp-growth-revised-to-0-5-percent-in-q2-2026/data/reported-figures?lang=en&format=csv)

## Sources

- [Office for National Statistics](<https://www.ons.gov.uk/economy/grossdomesticproductgdp/bulletins/quarterlynationalaccounts/apriltojune2026>) (Source checked: 2026-10-07; Published: 2026-09-30)

## Correction history

- 2026-10-12T06:26:53+03:00: Wording in this article's language editions was corrected to retain the article's full information and scope.

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