UK manufacturing output rose at the fastest rate since May 2014, according to the latest Markit/CIPS Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI).
According to the figures, the robust rise in UK manufacturing output was underpinned by a solid increase in new order intakes, with an overall PMI score of 55.9 for January 2017. That’s fractionally below December’s score of 56.1, but well above the neutral mark of 50.0 – something which has been maintained for six consecutive…
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