UK Manufacturing Sector: Upsurges
The Engineering Employers' Federation (EEF) in the UK has observed and reported a remarkable recovery in the manufacturing industry.
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EEF says UK manufacturing is ‘in recovery’
Britain’s manufacturers have outperformed expectations in the first half of 2010, according to latest analysis of the sector published by EEF, the manufacturers’ organisation and BDO LLP.
Manufacturing Continues To Lead UK Recovery
Hetal Mehta, Senior Economic Advisor to the Ernst & Young ITEM Club, believes that manufacturing will continue to lead economic recovery in the UK.
Mehta made the assumption following news that UK manufacturing in May grew at its fastest pace in more than 15 years.
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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.
UK Manufacturers Urged to Prepare for Equality Act
Employers are today being urged to get up to speed on the impact of the new Equality Act to ensure their employment policies and procedures are up to date and to avoid potential claims.
ONS: UK industrial production higher than expected
The pace of economic recovery in the first few months of this year was higher than first thought.
The Office for National Statistics said yesterday that manufacturing production rose in March by 2.3 percent on the previous month.
That followed a 1.4 percent gain in February.
UK April manufacturing PMI hits 15-year high
The index rise has exceeded forecasts for a rise to 57.5.
The reading was the highest since September 1994.
A figure of more than 50 indicates a rise in activity.
UK manufacturing dips
The UK manufacturing industry suffered an unexpected 0.9 percent decline between December and January, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS).
January’s freezing weather conditions were to blame for the figure.
Manufacturing activity had surged by 0.9 percent in December, which also affected the month-on-month comparison in January.
UK manufacturers growing in confidence, says EEF
Manufacturers’ expectations for production and orders has turned positive, with manufacturers saying output will rise over the next three months exceeding those expecting declines by 27 percentage points, a study released today by the EEF, the manufacturers’ organization, and BDO LLP has shown.
Manufacturing a way out of recession
Just when you thought it might be all over and the news started improving, another set of statistics come along to remind the manufacturing industry the economic recovery may be underway but it’s by no means going to be plain sailing from here on in.
Manufacturers moving production back to UK
According to the report, one in seven companies has moved its manufacturing operations to the UK from abroad in the past two years.
EEF survey shows promise for industry
According to the fourth quarter survey released by EEF in conjunction with BDO, a combination of world market recovery and a weak pound is starting to have a positive affec
UK industry sees recovery after record 2009 fall
By Fiona Shaikh
