A survey on Friday showed that the decline in British factory orders eased in December as more parts of the economy reopened following a second nationwide lockdown to combat the spread of the Coronavirus. The Confederation of British Industry’s measure of monthly orders books in the manufacturing sector rose to …
Read More »British Factories Recorded The Fastest Growth in Nearly 3 Years in November
A survey on Tuesday (December 1st) showed that British factories registered the fastest growth in nearly three years last month as they stockpiled raw materials and scrambled to complete work before new customs rules after Britain’s exit from the European Union came into effect on January 1. The IHS Markit …
Read More »British Factory Production is Growing at the Fastest Pace Since 2017
British industrial production grew at its fastest rate in nearly three years in July, as factories reopened and demand improved after easing closings. The IHS Market / CBS Manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index rose to 53.3 in July from June’s reading of 50.1, in line with a previous preliminary estimate of …
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