Economic growth is becoming more widespread, with many sectors showing improvement. A total of 27 economic subsectors saw significant growth in the second quarter of 2026.
The overall economy saw a notable increase, with growth reaching 4.43 per cent. This is an improvement from the previous year and the first quarter of 2026.
Further information on the economic performance is available, including details on the growth of specific sectors and the overall trend for the first half of 2026.
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