Look to start-ups for the recovery

Financial advice for farmers

Sketching a business plan: new business startups must take centre stage in the recovery

The economy dropped by 6.1% in quarter two, the biggest drop on record. Take out the effect of multinationals and the fall is worse, at 7.4%.

Worst affected was building, down 38%, while retail and personal consumption, a key measure of domestic economic activity, decreased by 19.6% in the quarter.