SCOTTISH Finance Secretary John Swinney has demanded urgent measures from the UK Government to boost economic confidence.
He used a meeting of finance ministers from across the UK to call for more money to be spent on major infrastructure projects to stimulate the economy.
Mr Swinney called on the Treasury to provide an immediate capital stimulus to boost economic activity and support wider investor confidence.
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