Report on Manx economy released
A 31st consecutive year of economic growth is welcomed, but there are concerns about certain sectors.
The verdict of Chief Minister Allan Bell, on a report on the Manx economy during the 2013/14 financial year.
It shows egaming has become the largest sector, overtaking insurance.
There are issues with the retail and tourist accommodation sectors, though, which both shrank significantly, according to the report.
Mr Bell says the latter in particular has seen a big dip:
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