• The weak pound continued to push up costs, with manufacturers reporting the strongest rises in unit costs in six years - CBI

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24 April 2017

The weak pound continued to push up costs, with manufacturers reporting the strongest rises in unit costs in six years - CBI

The survey of 397 manufacturers found that domestic orders had improved at the fastest pace since July 2014 in the three months to April. Meanwhile export orders recorded the strongest growth in six years, supported by strong rises in competitiveness, particularly in non-EU markets which improved at a record pace.

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