Senior Economist at EEF, Rachel Pettigrew, delves deeper into the surprising output drop from UK manufacturing in May.
Today’s data looks disappointing at face value… Today’s official statistics cast a bit of a cloud over the manufacturing sector and the positive run of data we have seen in recent months. The trade and production figures released today indicate the Manufacturing sector faced a difficult May: Manufacturing output fell 0.8%; The trade deficit widened…
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