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Survey reveals manufacturing growth, but lack of investment(21/02/2018)

According to the latest CBI Industrial Trends Survey, the UK manufacturing industry is experiencing sustained growth, with 21 percent reporting a quarterly increase.
Manufacturing growth remaining broadly steady: CBI(23/03/2015)

Activity in the UK's manufacturing sector remained broadly steady in March, according to the CBI’s latest Industrial Trends Survey, released today.
Teachers need more support to inspire next generation of scientists(06/03/2015)

The CBI has revealed the obstacles that primary schools and teachers have to overcome if they are to inspire future generations of scientists and engineers.
Stronger supply chains could boost UK economy by £30bn says CBI(20/10/2014)

Targeted action to revitalise domestic supply chains could inject £30 billion into the economy by 2025, creating more than half a million jobs across the United Kingdom, according to a new CBI report.
Opportunity knocks for exports, reshoring and supply chains(09/10/2014)

The head of the CBI warns the golden opportunities for a renaissance in manufacturing could be undermined if the UK’s industrial strategy is not cemented for the long-term.
CBI demands action on growing UK skills vacuum(12/03/2014)

The CBI is calling for action to make careers in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) more attractive and easier to access.
Manufacturing orders 'strongest since April 2011'(21/01/2014)

Growth in new manufacturing orders was the strongest since April 2011, according to the latest CBI quarterly Industrial Trends Survey.
Manufacturing output growth now strongest since 1995: CBI(21/11/2013)

Growth in the UK manufacturing sector was the strongest for 18 years according to the findings of latest CBI Industrial Trends Survey.
Industrial output to 'pick up sharply' over next three months: CBI(22/03/2013)

Manufacturers expect output to accelerate sharply in the next three months, according to the CBI’s latest monthly Industrial Trends Survey.
The government must develop a coherent industrial strategy says CBI(12/11/2012)

The CBI is urging the Government to develop a coherent industrial strategy to boost exports, particularly in fast-growing emerging markets.
UK manufacturers expect to see a moderate recovery in next quarter(24/10/2012)

Manufacturing orders fell in the three months to October, while output was flat, the CBI said today (Wednesday October 24). However, expectations for both orders and output over the next three months are for moderate growth, while the employment and investment picture remains relatively positive.
Smarter use of government balance sheets could solve the infrastructure impasse says CBI(28/05/2012)

As the IMF urges the UK to boost growth through a greater emphasis on infrastructure, the CBI is publishing a new report on how to make infrastructure investment too good an offer for investors to refuse. The Government declared its support for infrastructure investment in the Chancellor’s Autumn Statement last November. However, six months on, little has happened on the ground.
Weaker demand dampens manufacturers' expectations reports CBI(23/05/2012)

UK manufacturers reported weaker order books in May, and the pace of expected output growth over the next three months has slowed, the CBI says. Of the 451 manufacturers responding to the latest monthly Industrial Trends Survey, 19% reported total order books to be above normal, while 36% said they were below. The resulting rounded balance of -17% is in line with its long-run average (-17%), but order book levels have softened relative to the past three months.
CBI forecasts rise in orders and production for SMEs(09/05/2012)

Business sentiment among the UK’s small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) rose for the first time since mid-2011, and orders and production are expected to grow solidly over the next quarter, according to the CBI’s latest quarterly SME Trends Survey, which had 356 respondents. A balance of +22% said they were more optimistic regarding the business situation in the three months to April - the first rise in sentiment in a year.
UK economy will pick up through 2012 says CBI(03/05/2012)

The UK economy will see growth resume in the second half of 2012, with faster GDP growth during 2013, according to the latest quarterly CBI economic forecast. The CBI expects GDP growth in 2012 will be 0.6%, slightly down from its forecast in February of 0.9%. Despite this, growth prospects remain broadly unchanged for the latter half of the year and, in 2013, the CBI forecasts GDP growth to be 2.0%.