• Strong expansion in Q2 2013 points to a good economic recovery
  • The case for implementing to sales tax increase as currently proposed is gaining ground with sold results like this
  • The preliminary q/q GDP came in at +0.6%, while today’s final figure jumped to +0.9%
  • Of particular note in today’s figures is business capital expenditure, which was revised up to a 1.3% rise from the preliminary 0.1 % fall.

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The sales increase proposal is from 5% currently to 8% in April 2014 and then to 10% in October 2015