Article 4TH94 Brexit uncertainty hits UK manufacturing sector

Brexit uncertainty hits UK manufacturing sector

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Phillip Inman
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British factories suffer sixth consecutive month of falling new orders

Britain's factories suffered a sixth consecutive month of falling new orders in October as ongoing Brexit uncertainty hit demand from domestic customers.

Weak global demand for British manufactured goods also played a part in forcing firms to lay off workers for the seventh straight month, according to a survey of the industry.

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