British manufacturers reported a boost in optimism in the three months to January, marking the largest upward sentiment swing in a single quarter on record.
This is according to the latest CBI quarterly industrial trends survey.
The survey of 300 manufacturing companies reported that business optimism improved significantly in the quarter to January, at the fastest pace since April 2014. Meanwhile, export sentiment continued to fall, but was noticeably less negative compared to last quarter.
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