The latest PMI saw UK manufacturing hit a 25-month low of 52.8 in August, with foreign demand reportedly decreasing for the first time since 2016. Yet, our reader community is telling us the exact opposite.
Is too much emphasis being placed on the PMI? Does it accurately reflect the reality of what’s happening in UK industry? Tales of a further slowdown in UK manufacturing seem to be rife at the moment, with much of the the national and trade press covering the release of the latest…
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