Employers' organisation the CBI is adding to the pressure on the Coalition Government by calling for a "coherent industrial strategy to boost exports", particularly in fast-growing emerging markets.
The business lobbying organisation – generally a staunch supporter of the Coalition's drive to reduce deficit spending – made the comments after last Friday's official trade figures showed a small rise in goods exports in September.
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