Ireland officially exits recession

Agence France-Presse

6:27 pm | Thursday, September 19th, 2013

DUBLIN — Bailed-out eurozone nation Ireland exited recession in the second quarter with economic growth of 0.4 percent, official data showed on Thursday.

Ireland fell into recession in late 2012 but returned to growth in the three months to June of this year, the Central Statistics Office said in a statement.

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