UK industrial production rises 1.8% in June - Breaking The News

UK industrial production rises 1.8% in June

11 August

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Production output in the United Kingdom increased by 1.8% in June compared to the previous month, the Office for National Statistics revealed in a report on Friday.

According to the data, manufacturing contributed most to the rise, climbing 2.4%. A smaller contribution came from water supply and sewerage, while electricity and gas remained unchanged and mining and quarrying production declined.

In the second quarter, production output was up by 0.7% compared to the first trimester of 2023.

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