UK manufacturing growth has eased in the start of 2018, yet remains well above the long-run average and outperformed both construction and services, according to the latest Purchasing Managers’ Index.
Follow @TheManufacturer Manufacturing output continued to increase at a solid place, although the growth rate eased to six-month low – image courtesy of Depositphotos. The rate of expansion in UK manufacturing saw the Markit/CIPS Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) hit 55.3 in January – lower than Decembers’ 56.2 and November’s 51-month high…
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