Monthly UK production output drops estimated 0.9% in Jan 2025: ONS

18 Mar '25

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Monthly UK production output drops estimated 0.9% in Jan 2025: ONS

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Monthly UK production output was estimated to have decreased by 0.9 per cent in January following a 0.5-per cent rise in December 2024 and a 0.5-per cent fall in November, the Office of National Statistics said.
The fall in monthly output in January resulted partly from decreases in manufacturing (down by 1.1 per cent).
Monthly production output in January was at its lowest level since May 2020.

Monthly UK production output was estimated to have decreased by 0.9 per cent in January this year following a 0.5-per cent rise in December last year and a 0.5-per cent fall in November, according to the Office of National Statistics (ONS).

The fall in monthly output in January resulted partly from decreases in manufacturing (down by 1.1 per cent).

Monthly production output in January was at its lowest level since May 2020.

The monthly decrease in manufacturing output in January saw drops in nine of its 13 sub-sectors.

Production output for the three months to January 2025 was estimated to have decreased by 0.9 per cent compared with the three months to October 2024. This was the ninth consecutive quarterly decline in production output.

Manufacturing (down by 0.9 per cent) was the main contributor to the quarterly fall to January 2025.

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