"It's a big exaggeration to say 1998 deal doubled NI economy"

Press/Media: Expert Comment

Description

Newsletter article considering OCO Global consulting report re. NI economic growth 1998-2023 together with other aspects of performance.

To what extent did NI economic performance experience a trend improvement during 1998-2023 compared to what went before?

Period	15 Mar 2023

Title	"It's a big exaggeration to say 1998 deal doubled NI economy"
Degree of recognition	Regional
Media name/outlet	Newsletter
Media type	Print
Country/Territory	United Kingdom
Date	15/03/23
Description	Newsletter article considering NI growth and other economic performance during 1998-2023 compared to what went before
Producer/Author	Esmond Birnie
URL	https://www.newsletter.co.uk/news/opinion/columnists/esmond-birnie-it-far-exaggerates-things-to-say-that-the-1998-belfast-agreement-caused-the-northern-ireland-economy-to-double-4064619
Persons	Esmond Birnie

NI economy
Belfast Agreement
1998 Agreement
Economic growth
regional economic performance
GDP
Devolution
Devolution, Northern Ireland politics, Northern Ireland economy, public spending, Northern Ireland economy, governance, moral hazard