Growth in the north’s private sector slowed during November, amid rising staff costs

New Ulster Bank survey reveals post-Budget impact on businesses

Rachel Reeves announced the increase in employers’ national insurance contributions in the Budget — The latest monthly business survey from Ulster Bank points to the impact of Rachel Reeves' Budget on the north's private sector. (Yui Mok/PA)

By Ryan McAleer

December 10, 2024 at 0:01am GMT

Jobs growth resilient as staffing levels in north rise for 25th month running

North’s private sector contracted at the end of 2024, new Ulster Bank survey suggests

Growth in the north’s private sector slowed during November, amid rising staff costs

North’s private sector firms continue to lead UK growth table

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