World economy woes hitting UK manufacturing exports

Of firms surveyed by CBI, 17% said export order books were above normal levels while 34% said they were below

A weaker outlook for the global economy is hitting UK exports and slowing the recovery in Britain’s manufacturing sector, the CBI has warned.

A sluggish eurozone economy and slowing growth in China has weighed on UK export order books in November as foreign demand for UK goods wanes, the lobby group said.

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