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The UK economy has suffered its
economic performance since a
ice age over 300 years ago when the River Thames froze. The UK's Office for National Statistics reported that the
was around 25 per cent
in April than it was in February. The Bank of England
, Andrew Bailey, acknowledged there was a 20.4 per cent drop in GDP in April
. He called this "a dramatic and big number". He was
about the future and said there were "
of the economy now beginning to come back to life". Much of the UK economy shut down in a bid to curb the
of the coronavirus. The UK has seen the biggest economic collapse among the world's
economies.