BRITAIN clawed its way out of recession at the end of 2009, figures revealed today.
BRITAIN clawed its way out of recession at the end of 2009, figures revealed today.
There was a tiny growth of 0.1% in the final quarter of 2009, official figures show.
The economy shrank by 4.8% in 2009, said the Office for National Statistics.
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