Export orders grow says CBI

Posted on 20 Jan 2011 by The Manufacturer

The manufacturing recovery is well on track, driven primarily by export orders, the CBI said today (Thursday).

Of the 394 manufacturers that responded to the January Quarterly Industrial Trends Survey, 32% had seen an increase in output over the past three months, while 16% said that it had fallen — giving a balance of +16%, compared with +9% in October. This was driven primarily by growth in export orders (+13%), with domestic…

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