UK manufacturing is predicted to grow at a higher rate than the rest of the UK economy on the back of further growing confidence across the sector, according to the latest EEF quarterly survey.
Businesses in the sector expect to grow as much as 3.6% this year, up from the previous estimate of 2.7%, according to the survey by EEF and accounting firm BDO. The figure is significantly ahead of the wider UK economy, which is expected to grow by 3pc this year. Its survey of 275 firms, done during…
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