The CBI’s monthly industrial trends survey revealed persisting positivity in UK manufacturing with orders at their highest level since the start of the financial crisis.
The survey of nearly 400 manufacturers found that total orders rose for the fifth consecutive month. Twenty eight per cent of respondent said that their order books were better than normal for the time of year. Exports orders also grew strongly with 23% of industrial firms saying that export order were above normal. Accounting for…
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