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Craig Meighan

Forbes hails ‘strong start to the year’ after economy grew 0.3% in January

Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes said she is ‘committed to delivering economic growth’ (Jane Barlow/PA) - (PA Wire)

Scotland’s Deputy First Minister has hailed a “strong start to the year” after onshore GDP rose by 0.3% in January.

Kate Forbes said the news came “in the context of global economic uncertainty”.

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