UK Manufacturing Production rises 6.3% MoM in July vs. +5% expected

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) published the UK industrial and manufacturing production data on Friday, suggesting that the overall industrial sector improved further in July.

Manufacturing output arrived at 6.3% MoM in July versus 5.0% expectations and 11.0% booked in June, while total industrial output came in at 5.2% vs. 4.0% expected and 9.3% last.