Manufacturing sector

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• Four facts about UK manufacturing

  22 Oct 2014: The manufacturing sector has changed significantly in postwar Britain, with its share of the economy falling to about 10% in 2013 from 36% in 1948, according to new analysis from the ONS
  

• UK remanufacturing worth £5.6bn if business model can be cracked

  Guardian Professional, 21 Oct 2014: Remanufacturing presents a huge financial opportunity for the UK and could give British manufacturers a competitive edge

• Bank of England’s chief economist struggles with stance on Britain’s prospects

  19 Oct 2014: Andy Haldane’s admission that he was gloomier about the economy surprised the markets, but he insists the UK is doing well in some respects, writes Katie Allen

• Tata Steel prepares to sell Scunthorpe steelworks and other UK sites

  15 Oct 2014: Planned sale to commodities investment firm Klesch Group covers mills and engineering workshop and will affect thousands

• Germany cuts growth forecasts amid recession fears, as Ireland unveils budget - business live

  14 Oct 2014: The Berlin government has slashed its growth forecasts, after weak investor confidence added to the torrent of bad German data

• The economy could topple again unless we keep up the great rebalancing act

  12 Oct 2014: Katie Allen: It’s not all the eurozone’s fault, whatever Osborne says. Growth means exports, which means manufacturing, which means a new attitude to the “makers” whose march has never really got going

• Britain’s economic recovery ‘to stall’ without campaign to boost exports

  9 Oct 2014: British Chambers of Commerce says a slowdown in UK manufacturing and exports is a warning bell for the economy

• German recession fears grow with latest industry data

  7 Oct 2014: August industrial output slumps 4%, the biggest drop since January 2009

• UK manufacturing growth up just 0.1% in August

  7 Oct 2014: Slowdown in factory output leads some analysts to forecast lower economic growth in the third quarter

• Duffel coat dreams: Bangladeshi man’s mission to sell Britishness abroad

  3 Oct 2014: Mamun Chowdhury makes classic coats for export and is spearheading a manufacturing revival in London’s East End

• Xaar to cut a fifth of workforce after China building boom fades

  2 Oct 2014: Cambridge-based digital inkjet printhead maker says slowdown in demand for patterned ceramic tiles as revenue falls

• British and German factories see sharp slowdown in manufacturing

  1 Oct 2014: Stock markets fall across UK, Europe and US as sluggish eurozone and global conflict hit economies

• UK manufacturing grows at slowest rate since April 2013

  1 Oct 2014: PMI figures signal strong run of growth has stalled amid uncertainty over Scottish referendum, flagging eurozone and slowing domestic demand

• Poor design of business rates system affects employment rates, leaders claim

  Sponsored feature, 30 Sep 2014: Conservative conference: British Chamber of Commerce warns troubled rates regime is ‘real issue affecting real people’

• Holding on: the bag makers crediting homegrown skills for recession success

  30 Sep 2014: Bath-based luxury leather firm British Bag Makers are back on the rise after the shock of losing Mulberry contract last year

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