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Birmingham Post
Birmingham Post
Business
Andrew Arthur

Exeter and Bristol post-recession job boom forecast by top economists

Two South West cities could be among the fastest growing in terms of job creation when the UK emerges from the current recession, according to a new report.

Bristol and Exeter have been predicted to be among the top 10 largest city economies for employment growth in the second half of 2023 by the Centre for Economics and Business Research (Cebr).

According to Cebr’s research for legal and financial services firm Irwin Mitchell, the Devon city ranks joint-fourth alongside Liverpool, with year-on-year employment growth of 1.7% estimated for the last quarter of 2023.

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