Manufacturing firms reported that order books were robust in August, while expectations for selling prices ticked up, according to the CBI’s latest monthly Industrial Trends Survey.
Output growth remained strong and broad based for UK manufacturers in August, and is expected to remain so over the next quarter. The survey of 432 UK manufacturers found that total order books and export order books were strong in August. The firming in export orders relative to the previous month…
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