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Scotland facing worst recession since the Eighties

Scotland is facing its worst recession since the early 1980s, an economic report said today.

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heraldscotland staff

Scotland is facing its worst recession since the early 1980s, an economic report said today.

The country's gross domestic product is expected to contract by 0.4% next year, according to the Ernst & Young Scottish ITEM Club annual forecast.