NI economic update

DETI's Analytical Services Unit produces a monthly economic update, which analyses the main trends and events arising each month, both in the local economy and also any national or global economic events which will impact on Northern Ireland.

Locally, overall labour market conditions continue to improve. The latest results show that the number of people claiming unemployment benefits has fallen again over the month to October (by 1,000) and by 11,900 over the year.

In its latest UK economic outlook, PwC have forecast that the local economy will expand by 1.6% this year, the lowest growth of the 12 UK regions. It expects the UK economy as a whole to grow by 2.4%.

View the full report on the DETI website using the link below.

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