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UK manufacturing growth picks up as Trump tariff chaos eases
Published 3 August 2026 ยท europe
Factories in upbeat mood despite fears over economic impact of US war on Iran, poll finds Business live โ latest updates UK manufacturers ramped up
Factories in upbeat mood despite fears over economic impact of US war on Iran, poll finds Business live โ latest updates UK manufacturers ramped up production last month for the fourth consecutive month and at the fastest pace in almost two years, according to a leading survey of the industry. The S&P Global poll of manufacturers found them in upbeat mood in July, though anxious about the prospect of a long war in the Middle East that would block supplies of oil and gas, and raise the cost of production. Continue reading...
Published: August 3, 2026 โข 3:59 PM IST ยท Updated: August 3, 2026 โข 4:40 PM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
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Factories in upbeat mood despite fears over economic impact of US war on Iran, poll finds Business live โ latest updates UK manufacturers ramped up production last month for the fourth consecutive month and at the fastest pace in almost two years, according to a leading survey of the industry.
The S&P Global poll of manufacturers found them in upbeat mood in July, though anxious about the prospect of a long war in the Middle East that would block supplies of oil and gas, and raise the cost of production.