Engineering and Manufacturing Jobs on the Rise
Increased output has given rise to more job opportunities across the engineering and manufacturing sectors
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Boost for UK economy as manufacturing hits 16-year high
UK manufacturing activity has grown at the fastest rate for 16 years according to figures released by the Chartered Institute for Purchasing and Supply (CIPS), which represents thousands of industrial managers.
UK Sees Manufacturing Growth
The Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS) said its Purchasing Managers' Index rose to 54.9 from September's 10-month low of 53.5.
With a figure of 50 or above indicating growth, it is a sign of renewed strength in the manufacturing sector.
Yet, CIPS said firms also seemed concerned about future inflation.
UK Manufacturing Remains Strong
The Markit/Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS) manufacturing PMI fell to 57.3 in July from 57.6 in June.
UK Manufacturing Drops in June
UK manufacturing PMI dipped from a 15-year high of 58 in May to 57.5 in June, according to the latest Markit/Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply survey.
Export order growth fell to 50.7 from 56.7 in May.
False peak for British manufacturing
It was only last month that I stated, in a piece for the Manufacturing Advisory Service (MAS) e-bulletin, that although the outlook for 2010 was encouraging, it was important to remember that the UK economy was still not free from the financial strain of the recession.
Boost for UK manufacturing
UK manufacturing activity grew at its fastest pace in more than two years in December, a survey has indicated.
CIPS index: UK manufacturing fell in November
The CIPS/Markit Purchasing Manager's Index (PMI) for manufacturing reports continued growth in the UK economy, but still raises questions over the sustainability of the improvemen
Factory PMI jumps to 2-year high in October
Manufacturing activity grew at its fastest pace in two years in October as orders rose and firms started to rebuild their stocks, the CIPS/Markit PMI survey showed today.
The Purchasing Managers' Index rose from 49.9 in September to 53.7 in October. The reading was its highest since November 2007.
Surprise slowdown in UK manufacturing
The UK's manufacturing sector showed an unexpected drop for the second month in a row, following a decline in factory activity, the Chartered Institute of Purchasing & Supply's (C
UK Manufacturing PMI hits 13-month high
The CIPS/Markit manufacturing purchasing managers' index rose to 47.0 last month from 45.4 in May - the highest since May 2008 - beating most analysts' forecasts which predicted a more modest improvement.
First economic indicator of the month
The report says that output continued to show robust growth and the average rate of expansion for Q2 2007 was the strongest since Q4 2003.
