The UK economy grew 0.3% month-on-month in June 2026, compared with zero growth in May and expectations for no change. The economy was helped by the temporary decline in energy costs, along with hot weather and World Cup football. Services output remained the sole driver of overall growth, rising 0.4%, with the largest positive contribution coming from professional, scientific and technical activities (1%), particularly scientific research and development, which rose to its highest level since January 2025, as well as legal activities. Administrative and support service activities (1.8%) and information and communication (0.9%) also contributed positively to GDP growth. This more than offset declines in production (-0.2%) and construction (-0.1%). Yearly, GDP rose 1.1%, slowing slightly from a revised 1.2% increase in May but exceeding forecasts of a 0.8% growth. GDP increased 0.4% in the three months to June, matching expectations, after a revised 0.6% rise in the previous period. source: Office for National Statistics

Monthly GDP MoM in the United Kingdom increased to 0.30 percent in June from 0 percent in May of 2026. Monthly GDP MoM in the United Kingdom averaged 0.16 percent from 1997 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 9.30 percent in June of 2020 and a record low of -19.20 percent in April of 2020. This page includes a chart with historical data for the United Kingdom Monthly GDP MoM. United Kingdom Monthly GDP MoM - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on August of 2026.

Monthly GDP MoM in the United Kingdom increased to 0.30 percent in June from 0 percent in May of 2026. Monthly GDP MoM in the United Kingdom is expected to be 0.20 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the United Kingdom Monthly GDP MoM is projected to trend around 0.40 percent in 2027, according to our econometric models.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2026-07-16 06:00 AM
GDP MoM
May 0.1% -0.1% 0.1% 0.1%
2026-08-13 06:00 AM
GDP MoM
Jun 0.3% 0% 0% 0.1%
2026-09-11 06:00 AM
GDP MoM
Jul 0.3%


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
GDP Growth Rate YoY 1.20 0.90 percent Jun 2026
GDP Constant Prices 712545.00 709598.00 GBP Million Jun 2026
GDP from Agriculture 4371.00 4379.00 GBP Million Jun 2026
GDP from Construction 36687.00 36577.00 GBP Million Jun 2026
GDP from Manufacturing 57160.00 56610.00 GBP Million Jun 2026
GDP from Mining 6604.00 6590.00 GBP Million Jun 2026
GDP from Public Administration 33445.00 33393.00 GBP Million Jun 2026
GDP from Services 519918.00 517345.00 GBP Million Jun 2026
GDP from Transport 23809.00 23537.00 GBP Million Jun 2026
GDP Growth Rate 0.40 0.60 percent Jun 2026
Gross Fixed Capital Formation 140682.00 138967.00 GBP Million Jun 2026
Gross National Product 776704.00 755555.00 GBP Million Mar 2026
GDP MoM 0.30 0.00 percent Jun 2026
GDP YoY 1.10 1.20 percent Jun 2026


United Kingdom Monthly GDP MoM
GDP measures the value of goods and services produced in the UK. The reading refers to a month-over-month growth rate.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
0.30 0.00 9.30 -19.20 1997 - 2026 percent Monthly
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UK Economy Unexpectedly Grows in June
The UK economy grew 0.3% month-on-month in June 2026, compared with zero growth in May and expectations for no change. The economy was helped by the temporary decline in energy costs, along with hot weather and World Cup football. Services output remained the sole driver of overall growth, rising 0.4%, with the largest positive contribution coming from professional, scientific and technical activities (1%), particularly scientific research and development, which rose to its highest level since January 2025, as well as legal activities. Administrative and support service activities (1.8%) and information and communication (0.9%) also contributed positively to GDP growth. This more than offset declines in production (-0.2%) and construction (-0.1%). Yearly, GDP rose 1.1%, slowing slightly from a revised 1.2% increase in May but exceeding forecasts of a 0.8% growth. GDP increased 0.4% in the three months to June, matching expectations, after a revised 0.6% rise in the previous period.
2026-08-13
UK Economy Returns to Growth in May
The UK economy expanded by 0.1% month-on-month in May 2026, in line with market expectations and rebounding from a 0.1% contraction in April. Growth was driven solely by a 0.3% increase in services output, with professional, scientific and technical activities providing the largest positive contribution, supported by strength in scientific research and development and advertising services. Administrative and support services and health activities also advanced. These offset a 0.5% decline in production and a 0.8% fall in construction. In the three months to May, GDP grew 0.7%, marking a sixth consecutive three-month expansion, led by services, which rose 0.7%, while construction increased 1.6% and production edged up 0.1%. Compared with a year earlier, the GDP expanded 1.3%, below forecasts of 1.4% but marking the steepest growth since July 2025, and accelerating from a downwardly revised 1.1% increase in April.
2026-07-16
UK Economy Contracts in April
The GDP in the UK contracted by 0.1% month-on-month in April 2026, in line with expectations and following a 0.3% expansion in March. This marked the first contraction since August last year, as the effects of the Middle East conflict began to ripple through the economy. Services output declined 0.2%, with the largest negative contributors being administrative and support service activities, which fell 2.2%, and arts, entertainment and recreation (-4.3%). Wholesale and retail trade, including motor vehicle repair, also declined 0.4%. On the other hand, information and communication provided the largest positive contribution, rising 1.1%. Meanwhile, production output was flat after a 0.2% decline in March, as gains in manufacturing and mining were offset by declines in utilities and water-related activities. In contrast, construction grew by 0.1%. On a yearly basis, GDP expanded 1.2%, the same pace as in March and slightly below a forecast of 1.3%.
2026-06-12