UK manufacturing growth picks up as Trump tariff chaos eases

The Guardian reports on an S&P Global poll finding UK manufacturers boosted production in July for the fourth consecutive month — the fastest pace in almost two years. Manufacturers reported an upbeat mood, though many expressed anxiety about a potential prolonged Middle East conflict that could disrupt supplies of oil and gas and raise production costs.

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