UK Manufacturing Production drops 0.2% MoM in May vs. -0.5% expected

According to the latest UK industrial and manufacturing production data published by Office for National Statistics (ONS) on Wednesday, the industrial sector activity showed a mixed performance last month.

Manufacturing output arrived at -0.2% MoM in May versus -0.5% expected and -0.1% seen in April while total industrial output came in at -0.6% MoM vs. -0.4% expected and -0.2% last.