Falling exports confirm demise of UK economy
Posted by seumasach on April 9, 2013
“The volume of total UK exports fell again in February 2013 from January, so that export volumes have fallen by 7.5pc since the start of the year,” the ONS said.
It started badly and has now fallen away. Since the wealth supposedly generated by the financial sector will turn out to be a mirage only the real economy really matters. But falling exports despite a low pound confirms its near non-existence. Meanwhile imports hold up since we are completely dependant on them for our everyday survival.
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Manufacturing output rose by 0.8pc, double economists’ forecasts, following January’s disastrous, weather-affected 1.5pc collapse.
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