Employment falls despite manufacturing output hitting new high

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Manufacturing output improved while employment dropped in January. Employment across the manufacturing sector dropped despite output jumping to its highest level in 17 months, new data has shown. ...

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Employment across the manufacturing sector dropped despite output jumping to its highest level in 17 months, new data has shown. Manufacturers continued shedding staff due to high pay and tax pressures, according to S&P Global’s latest purchasing managers index (PMI). The poor reading for the labour market came in direct conflict with more positive results across the sector at the start of this year. Respondents to the monthly survey recorded the highest level of manufacturing output in 17 months as the PMI reached 51.8, above the benchmark reading for no change in production. \n\nThe latest score also adds to a three-month consecutive streak of growth across the sector, with a string of new orders and shorter delivery times helping to give company chiefs a much-needed lifeline after months of struggles.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nNews Updates\nStay ahead with our three daily briefings delivering all the key market moves, top business and political stories, and incisive analysis straight to your inbox.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nA drop in employment levels combined with a boost in output could translate into a more positive trend for productivity across manufacturing. 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