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Scotland’s economy is sending mixed signals: while business activity and sales are shrinking, private sector jobs are surging — and payrolled jobs are still climbing, unlike elsewhere in the UK. Experts point to “labor hoarding” or forward-looking hiring for future projects as possible explanations, revealing that businesses are betting on growth ahead — even if today’s data doesn’t support it. Whether this optimism pays off or leads to a sudden reversal will become clear soon.

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