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Scottish GDP growth hits 2.6 per cent
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SCOTLAND'S economy grew by 0.6 per cent in the fourth quarter of
2006, taking the growth rate over the year to 2.6 per cent.
The latest figures continue a strong run for Scotland's economy
since 2005 and further narrow the gap with the rest of the UK in
growth of gross domestic product (GDP).
Preliminary UK figures for the first quarter of 2007 show that the
economy expanded by 0.7 per cent - the 59th consecutive quarter of
growth in a run starting in early 1992. It takes the annual growth
rate to 2.8 per cent.
In Scotland the service sector grew at an annual rate of 2.9 per
cent (3.7 per ...
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