Scottish Growth Outpacing UK Research by Royal Bank of Scotland indicates the Scottish economy is growing faster than the UK as a whole.https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-scotland-business-44436783
Foreign Direct Investment In Scotland At 10 Year High Scotland has hit a new record for Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) for the third year in a row, setting a new 10-year high, as revealed by EY’s latest Scotland Attractiveness Survey.http://www.businessforscotland.com/foreign-direct-investment-in-scotland-at-10-year-high/
Scottish Optimism Confidence in the economy of an independent Scotland has soared, according to a new survey from the National Centre for Social Research.http://www.businessforscotland.com/confidence-in-indy-scotlands-economy-soars/
8% Of The Population, 9% Of Exports, But Imports? Scotland remains the only part of the UK with a strong trade surplus and has had the biggest increase in exports in Q1 of this year.https://thoughtcontrolscotland.com/2018/06/08/8-of-the-population-nearly-9-of-the-exports-but-only-5-25-of-the-imports/
Not Conducive To The Creation Of A Vibrant, Progressive Nation Australian economist Bill Mitchell has published an 8,000 word review of the Sustainable Growth Commission, arguing that its proposals on currency and fiscal policy are based on assertions not backed up by evidence and flawed understandings of key economic concepts, and would likely lead to damaging austerity and a shrinking of Scotland’s economy.https://www.commonspace.scot/articles/12844/australian-economist-reviews-growth-commission-not-conducive-creation-vibrant