UK Manufacturing Production falls 1% MoM in April vs. 0.2% expected

The UK’s industrial sector recovery remained in the doldrums in April, the latest UK industrial and manufacturing production data published by Office for National Statistics (ONS) showed on Monday.

Manufacturing output arrived at -1.0% MoM in April versus 0.2% expectations and -0.2% booked in March while total industrial output came in at -0.6% vs. 0.2% expected and -0.2% last.