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Manufacturing sector continues decline as inflation weighs

After growing every month since coming out of its pandemic downturn, the UK’s manufacturing sector has been tipped into a third monthly contraction sparked by soaring inflation. A closely followed survey suggests that manufacturing activity in the ...

03 Oct 2022 at 12:08

Companies ‘desperate’ to recruit technical engineers and data experts – report

Manufacturing firms are having to compete with top City banks and leading innovation companies to hire workers with digital and technical skills, according to a new report. Make UK said its study showed the digitalisation of production processes ...

26 Sept 2022 at 01:01

GDP falls 0.1% as Covid-19 vaccination programmes wind up

The UK’s economy shrank over the last three months as spending on test and trace and the Covid-19 vaccine programme subsided, figures show. Gross domestic product (GDP) fell by 0.1% between April and June, the Office for National Statistics ...

12 Aug 2022 at 11:19

Economy continues to weaken, influential report finds

The UK’s economic growth has fallen to a 20-month low so far in September, as the cost of living affects households and the mourning period for the Queen weighed on activity. According to a closely watched survey, the services and ...

23 Sept 2022 at 10:49

Manufacturing growth lowest for two years as output stalls

Output from the UK’s manufacturing sector has started to shrink for the first time since the early pandemic days, a survey has suggested. Companies said they were getting less new work and demand was weakening, all while they ...

01 Aug 2022 at 11:37

Ireland

‘Significant’ price hikes faced by Irish dairy, meat and grain producers

Irish manufactures have faced “significant” price hikes in producing food products this year, according to figures released by the Central Statistics Office (CSO). In the 12 months to June, producer prices rose by 49.1% for ...

22 Jul 2022 at 14:07

Car industry suffers second worst May in three decades

The UK’s automotive industry suffered its second weakest May in three decades, figures show. Just 124,394 new cars were registered last month, the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) said. That was down 20.6% ...

06 Jun 2022 at 12:00

City

Economists warn of stagflation despite strong growth for businesses in March

Economists have warned of dreaded stagflation in the months to come even as new data suggested that British businesses seem to be growing strongly in March. According to an influential survey, the economy has scored 59.7 ...

24 Mar 2022 at 11:55

Drivers must have ‘right to charge’ in switch to EVs, says car industry body

A successful transition to electric motoring is only possible with major infrastructure improvements which give drivers “the right to charge”, an industry body has warned. Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders ...

23 Mar 2022 at 11:25

Northern Ireland

Rising cost of fuel ‘putting strain’ on haulage industry

The rise in fuel prices is putting a real strain on the freight and haulage industries, a Stormont committee has been told. Seamus Leheny, from Logistics UK, told the Infrastructure Committee there is no shortage ...

09 Mar 2022 at 13:25

Car production falls again, new figures show

Car production fell to its lowest January total in a decade despite an increase in the manufacture of electric vehicles, new figures show. Almost 68,800 cars left factories in January, down by 20% on a year ago ...

25 Feb 2022 at 01:25

£260 million boost for UK manufacturing and medical research

A multi-million pound investment in medical research and development and the manufacturing of new drugs, devices and diagnostics has been announced by the Government. The Department of Health said the £260 ...

02 Mar 2022 at 02:25

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