UK manufacturing activity grew at its fastest rate since 1994 the newly released IHS Markit/CIPS Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) for April 2021 shows.
The seasonally adjusted PMI rose to 60.9 in April, up from 58.9 in March and above the earlier flash estimate of 60.7. The latest reading is the highest since July 1994’s record high (61.0). New orders are up to their highest level since November 2013 and two thirds of businesses surveyed for the PMI’s believe…
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