Analysis finds Scottish GDP has grown by 4% in cash terms since 2008,compared with 23% for Britain as a wholeThe Scottish economy is growing at a far slower rate than the UK as a whole, with the North Sea oil slump main to a tumble in GDP last year, or the latest data shows.
Scotland’s gross domestic product declined by 1% in cash terms last year and has only grown by 4% since the recession,an analysis by the economist John McLaren has found. By comparison, the UK economy as a whole has grown by 23% in cash terms since 2008.
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Source: theguardian.com