• UK manufacturers’ order book balance falls in June - CBI

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19 June 2019

UK manufacturers’ order book balance falls in June - CBI

The latest survey by the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) showed on Wednesday the UK manufacturers’ order books declined in June.

According to the report, the CBI's monthly factory order book balance dropped to -15 in June from -10 in the previous month. That was the lowest reading since October 2016. Economists had expected the reading to edge down to -11.

According to the report, stocks of finished goods were reported as more than adequate (+12), but to a lesser degree to last month (+25), while export orders (-12) improved slightly on April (-16).

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