"Windsor Framework: Economist queries "dual market" benefit claims"

Press/Media: Expert Comment

Description

Article in News Letter based largely on my research/commentary.

Subject

Evidence based critique of assertions from Department for Economy that since start 2021:

- NI has had strong level of investor interest (in fact levels of FDI have declined absolutely and as % of UK total)

- NI economy has out-grown UK average (in fact in Q2 2024 growth in NI was < UK average, also total growth since start of 2024 has been < UK average)

Period28 Sept 2024

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Keywords

  • northern Ireland
  • Northern Ireland economy
  • Protocol
  • Windsor Framework
  • Post-Brexit trading arrangements
  • Northern Ireland economy growth
  • Foreign direct investment