The UK’s manufacturing sector is set to perform better this year than previously predicted, as the country’s “extremely strong” aerospace helps to drive growth, a new report said today. The country’s manufacturing sector is only set to contract by 0.3 percent this year rather than 3.3 percent, according to a quarterly survey by trade association Make UK and accounting firm BDO. The sector is then set to grow by 0.8 per cent in 2024, the report forecast. Make UK and BDO’s report said that the “positive picture”…
