Tag Archives: trade data

Aircraft and art underpin boost to exports

Posted on August 9, 2013 by Ken Hurst

August continued to be the bearer of good tidings for UK manufacturing as new official trade data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) showed that in June, the exports of goods to countries outside of the EU increased by … Continue reading →

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Trade data confirms manufacturing is ‘finding its feet again’

Posted on May 10, 2013 by Ken Hurst

The latest UK trade data showed that exports rose almost 5% in March, prompting suggestions that the manufacturing sector is “finding its feet again”. Official data showed the UK’s trade deficit falling slightly in March, down from £3.391bn in February … Continue reading →

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