Weak pound could boost manufacturing, if manufacturing itself wasn’t so weak

Markit/Cips UK manufacturing PMI shows activity fell to 55.9 last month as the cost of goods used in the production process rose. Britain’s manufacturers slowed the pace of output in September amid a rise in production costs linked to the weak pound. The Markit/Cips UK manufacturing PMI barometer...

Weak pound could boost manufacturing, if manufacturing itself wasn’t so weak