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Ireland’s economy grew by 0.3% quarter-on-quarter in the final three months of 2022, figures from the Central Statistics Office showed on Friday.
In the third quarter, gross domestic product rose 2.3% quarter-on-quarter, having risen by 1.8% in the second quarter, and by 6.3% in the first quarter.
The fourth quarter growth was led by the industry excluding construction sector, which saw 7.1% growth, while information & communication, grew 5.8%.
This helped to offset a 1.3% decline in professional, admin & support services, and a 6.1% drop in construction, as well as a 20% slump in agriculture, forestry & fishing.
Gross national product, meanwhile, - which excludes profit from multinationals - rose 4.7% in the final quarter.
In 2022 as a whole, GDP increased 12%.
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