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Saturday, 21st November 2009

Scotland's economy

SNP will miss key target on boosting economy ALEX Salmond's ambitious target of raising the growth rate of the Scottish economy to UK levels by 2011 is now "extremely unlikely" to be met.

Scottish recovery may be slower than UK – with risk of 'double dip' SCOTLAND is expected to emerge from recession by the end of the year, though there is a possibility it may struggle to join the rest of the UK on the road to recovery and may suffer from a "double-dip" downturn.

Scotland faces rough journey out of recession SCOTLAND is likely to emerge from the recession by the end of the year but the financial outlook remains poor, economists said today.

Rising jobless total sparks fear over class of 'unemployables' A SURGE in the number of people stuck on long-term jobless benefits in the Capital has led to fears the credit crunch will create a new class of "unemployables".

Fifth of Lloyds' job cuts to be in Scotland

University spinouts dry up as funding is hit by the recession

Islanders urge Lloyds to reverse decision to axe relationship managers

Call for competition inquiry into banking services for Scottish SMEs

'Canny' Scots among UK's worst savers

Distress deals up

John Swinney admits business friction despite 'all I've ever done for them'

Iain Gray backs SNP call for extra budget funds

Slump rocks the foundations but Mactaggart & Mickel stands firm

Output boost for Scotland signals hope of recovery

Scotland's economic decline shows signs of slowing

Jump in Scottish deal-making adds to growth hopes

Bill Jamieson: Discounts a warning as well as an opportunity

Scots best prepared for return to growth

One in five Scots households jobless

Bosses call for action to avoid setback in recovery

Business chiefs warn of post strike damage to recession-hit firms

Hope amid gloom as exports slump

Credit crunch on the curriculum

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