UK Manufacturing PMI – December 2015

Manufacturing sector slows further at end of 2015

The end of 2015 saw the rate of growth in the UK manufacturing sector slow further from the recent peak reached in October. At 51.9 in December, the seasonally adjusted Markit/CIPS Purchasing Manager’s Index® (PMI®) slipped back towards its long-run survey average of 51.5.

The full Markit/CIPS UK Manufacturing PMI® Report is attached.

Sarah McCann-Bartlett
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