At 2.1% the growth rate in the second quarter of 2023

Which sectors are responsible for the positive growth rate

The growth rate of the economy during the second quarter of 2023 is positive and is estimated at 2, 1% compared to the corresponding quarter of 2022, according to a preliminary estimate of the Statistical Service.

After adjusting GDP for seasonal variations and working days, the growth rate is estimated at 2.3% .

The positive GDP growth rate is mainly due to the sectors: “Hotels and Restaurants”, “Transport and Storage”, “Information and Communications”, “Wholesale and Retail Trade, Repair of Motor Vehicles”, “Arts , Amusement and Entertainment” and “Other Service Activities”.,

Compared to the previous quarter (seasonally adjusted figures) the growth rate was down 0.4%.