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Economic growth happens when a country's production of goods and services increases. This can be driven by investment in new businesses, infrastructure, and skills, leading to more jobs and higher incomes. The Local Growth Fund aims to stimulate this process at a regional level, helping specific areas contribute more to the overall economy.
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