In the rush to get things out the door, you could be forgiven for missing the latest set of GDP data released last week. But if your order book looks busier than ever right now, then the cause may well be found within the figures. Martin Hurworth explains why.
Looking over the latest set of GDP figures, of most interest to industry was that manufacturing output grew by 0.7% in the three months to January; the fastest rate since the vote to leave the EU. That’s better than the economy as a whole, which grew 0.6% – the same as the previous two quarters; and…
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