Chancellor confirms 'hard times are here' as UK plunges into economic recession
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Chancellor confirms 'hard times are here' as UK plunges into economic recession
Chancellor Rishi Sunak said that the ONS figures confirm that "hard times arehere" as Britain officially entered into the largest recession on record.
Thefigures showed the coronavirus pandemic sent the economy plunging by 20.4%between April and June.