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2025-12-12 15:28:39
[UK Manufacturing Output Rebounds in October but Falls Short of Expectations] ⑴ UK manufacturing output rose 0.5% month-on-month in October, rebounding from a 1.7% decline in September, but falling short of market expectations of a 1.0% increase. ⑵ The recovery was mainly driven by growth in six of the 13 manufacturing sub-sectors, with the transport equipment manufacturing sector contributing the most at 3.6%, thanks to a 9.5% increase in motor vehicles. Machinery manufacturing grew by 4.4%, while other manufacturing and repair sectors grew by 2.8%. ⑶ Year-on-year, manufacturing activity fell 0.8% in October, an improvement from a 2.2% decline in September, but worse than the market expectation of a 0.1% decline.
