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Index of Production, UK: January 2024
Production output growth is estimated to have fallen by 0.2% in the three months to January 2024 when compared with the three months to October 2023. At the sector level, in the three months to January 2024, there were falls in "mining and quarrying" (3.3%), "electricity and gas" (1.6%), and "water supply and sewerage" (1.0%); this was partially offset by a rise in "manufacturing" (0.3%). Monthly production output was estimated to have fallen by 0.2% in January 2024; this follows a rise 0.6% in December 2023. The monthly decrease in output for January 2024 resulted from a decline in two of the four production ... (full story)