Sees a bounce to 2.5% in 2014, and sees 2012 at 0.7% from a previous 0.5%.
- Sees unemployment this year falling to 13.9% from 14.8% in 2012
- Banks need to do more on mortgage arrears ‘in a timely manner’
- Government should ease up on its current fiscal adjustments just because of a smaller 2012 deficit
Reuters reporting