The rate of decline of UK manufacturing activity eased significantly further in April, a closely-watched survey showed yesterday, boosting hopes that the deepest point of the recession is past and helping support the pound.
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Manufacturing contracted at slowest pace in eight months
The rate of decline of UK manufacturing activity eased significantly further in April, a closely-watched survey showed yesterday, boosting hopes that the deepest point of the recession is past and helping support the pound.
