UK manufacturers are at their least confident about increasing turnover and profit since the very heart of recession, according to a survey of over 6,000 businesses.
The British Chambers of Commerce’s latest Quarterly Economic Survey (QES), released today, finds that the economic climate is currently ‘mediocre and disappointing, particularly for manufacturing’. Manufacturers report much less confidence in their prospects for the next 12 months than they did in Q4 2010. Indeed, confidence levels are at their lowest since Q1 2009 Outlooks…
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