Northern Ireland's private sector economy experienced strong growth in May, led by manufacturing and construction.

Northern Ireland's private sector economy maintained strong growth in May, with output, new orders, and employment all increasing, according to Ulster Bank's latest PMI. Manufacturing had the highest growth, while construction experienced the fastest pace in almost four years. Despite the positive momentum, some firms are reducing headcounts, suggesting an increase in productivity through automation.

June 10, 2024
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