The Scottish economy has showed its first signs of positive recovery since the economic downturn, exceeding its pre-crisis size sooner than the greater UK.
Statistics released by the Scottish Government this week revealed between the final quarter last year and the first this year, the economy grew by one per cent. The UK economy, including Scotland, grew 0.8 per cent in the first quarter and was still 0.6 per cent smaller than it was before the downturn. However the…
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