Business Chiefs Take Issue with Results of Gloomy Trends Report ; a Gloomy Outlook for Manufacturing in the Region Is Painted by a Survey Published Today but Devon Business Leaders Claim Its Findings Do Not Reflect the Reality.

Express & Echo (Exeter, UK) › May 07, 2008

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A gloomy outlook for manufacturing in the region is painted by a survey published today but Devon business leaders claim its findings do not reflect the reality.

The Confederation of British Industry and Experian say their regional trends survey for the last three months shows the worsening economic picture has dented manufacturers' confidence in most parts of the UK, with new orders falling in the South West for the first time since 2006.

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Business Chiefs Take Issue with Results of Gloomy Trends Report ; a Gloomy Outlook for Manufacturing in the Region Is Painted by a Survey Published Today but Devon Business Leaders Claim Its Findings Do Not Reflect the Reality.

They say the research shows business output also fell, with the forecast for the future not encouragi...

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