ECONOMICS COMMENTARY
May 03, 2013
UK PMIs signal growth upturn at start of second quarter
The three UK PMI surveys collectively signaled the fastest rate of economic growth for eight months in April. The improvement reflected a strengthening upturn in service sector business activity, a return to marginal growth in the manufacturing sector and a near-stabilisation of construction.
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