Northern Ireland's economy was growing during the third quarter of 2024, official figures suggest.
Services, which is the largest part of the economy, saw output expand by 1.1% compared to the previous quarter.'Inflation has come down'
The manufacturing sector has had a difficult few years with output broadly flat after an initial post-pandemic recovery. By contrast the services sector has seen steady growth since the pandemic with output now almost 11% above the level at the end of 2019.
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