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Laura Webster

Northern Ireland's economy 'outperforming the UK's because of EU deal perks'

Belfast City Hall. Photograph: Getty

NORTHERN Ireland’s economy is outperforming the UK’s because of its special relationship with the EU – demonstrating how Scotland is “paying the price” for a Brexit it didn’t support, the SNP say.

New figures set to be released by the National Institute of Economic and Social Research show that the province’s economic growth and profitability is being boosted by its links to EU markets.

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