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North facing severe recession says finance minister

Rebecca Noonan
Rebecca Noonan

11:44 26 May 2020


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Stormont's finance minister has warned Northern Ireland faces a severe recession following the coronavirus crisis.

Conor Murphy has described the post-pandemic landscape as featuring major challenges - including the UK's departure from the EU.

In the executive's five stage plan for recovery, businesses in the North will not be permitted to reopen until later this year.


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