Economy faring well says Treasury Minister

Mon, 28 Mar 2011

The Island's economy is faring well according to the Isle of Man Government's latest figures.

The quarterly report, which covers the end of 2010, revealed a growth of between 4 and 5%.

Treasury Minister Anne Craine says it shows a record number of people in employment, falling unemployment and property prices are remaining steady.

Mrs Craine credits this to the success of the Island's diverse private sector.[Play audio file below]