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Economics/Finance

52% Of Scottish Manufacturing Exports Are Now To The EU

In only one year, Scottish manufacturing exports, including food and drink, to the EU countries, have risen to more than 50% of the total, further strengthening the case for continuing membership, to trade freely. International exports, excluding oil and gas, have risen by £1.9 billion to £32.4 billion with rUK and the USA the biggest customers.
thoughtcontrolscotland.com

Scottish Government GHA Boosts Scottish Economy By £2bn

"The transformation of social housing in Scotland’s largest city under Glasgow Housing Association (GHA) has boosted the Scottish economy by £2 billion and supported thousands of jobs, a Fraser of Allander Institute report has calculated. The report confirms GHA’s investment programme – the biggest of its kind in Europe – contributed £2 billion to Scotland’s Gross Domestic Product. In addition, it supported an average of 2,425 full-time jobs per year, the equivalent of 36,500 years of full-time employment."
https://thoughtcontrolscotland.com/2019/01/19/scottish-government-funded-gha-boosts-scottish-economy-by-2bn/